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Was Einstein “bright”?

Was Einstein “bright”?

By Jeff Nolan on June 15, 2010

Image via Wikipedia I read this and thought about the industry I have called home for 21 years: Mr. Katz was echoing Feynman’s thought when he pointed out: “And yet, brightness has become its own virtue. We’re impressed by candidates who appear ‘bright.’ I think this reflects the fact that this is the age of […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Albert Einstein, Physics, Richard Feynman, Status quo

Blue Oceans and Quanta of Competitive Differentiaton

Blue Oceans and Quanta of Competitive Differentiaton

By Bob Warfield on June 7, 2010

Do markets drive “AND” to the exclusion of “OR?” Sometimes it seems like it, but the reality is deeper and more mysterious.  This post was sparked by an interesting discussion among the Enterprise Irregulars group.  They were discussing how WebEx had steadily made their offering more and more difficult to love through feature bloat and […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Blue Oceans, competition, differentiation, marketing, Physics, Quantum mechanics, strategy

Critical Mass: Bringing Physics to Social Network Pablum

Critical Mass: Bringing Physics to Social Network Pablum

By James Governor on October 22, 2009

I have been meaning to get a few ideas down about Philip Balls’ Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads To Another for a while. After all, it pretty much blew my head clean off. I totally loved the book – its changed my thinking more than any work of recent time. How I got to […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged collaboration, critical mass, Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success, Philip Ball, Physics, social networks

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