Developing a following is not as simple as coming up with a good idea or creating an innovative product and waiting for people to discover it. You need to work directly with customers and build…
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Making your own rules
As a child, I was exposed to a wide variety of music by my mother and father. I have particularly clear memories of listening to the soundtrack of Walt Disney’s Fantasia (1940). The album was…
20 questions on the post-internet age
What is the post-internet age? Is it as simple as understanding the impact that the internet has had on culture and everyday life? For contrast, what would life without the internet look like? How do…
Unpacking culture
Some cultures can be tough to decipher—not unlike this picture that was taken at a local coffee shop. What’s going on in the image? I was sitting inside the Philz at the Navy Yard on…
Open and transparent
People and organizations often describe themselves as being open and transparent. Social media enables one to see facets of a person or an organization, but not always the whole. The mind creates an image of…
Layers of information
The Tabard Inn is one of the oldest continuing running hotels in Washington, DC. This hotel and restaurant are made up of three townhouses that have been joined over time by connecting passageways. It has…