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All American Mardy Gilyard I’m still giddy over the University of Cincinnati Bearcats (UC) victory over the University of Pittsburgh Panthers yesterday. http://www.greggfraley.com/blog/2009/12/06/innovations-three-ps-persistence-patience-perseverance-uc-football-case-study/

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Ideas so fresh--they should be slapped!: Even in a recession, it

America - and much of the world - is in the midst of a recession. http://www.getfreshminds.com/2009/11/lowest-price.html
http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/76824/advertising+marketing+branding/5+Useful+Marketing+Answers+For+Startup+CEOs

United States, Media & Entertainment, 5 Useful Marketing Answers

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http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2009/04/the_best_business_model_in_the.html

The Best Business Model in the World - Umair Haque - HarvardBusi

by Umair Haque | 11:25 AM April 30, 2009 "Nice content - awesome presentation! What did you use to make it?!"
I woke up this morning to this post from Chris Brogan and the accompanied video:

Chris Brogan & Success-Benchmarks, Business Objectives & Balance

http://derekshowerman.com/2009/10/14/chris-brogan-success-benchmarks-business-objectives-balance/
http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2009/11/22/websites_rivalry_provides_lessons_in_sharing_or_not_sharing_strategic_secrets/ On July 20, 2006, Sheila Marcelo and Nick Beim flew from Boston to Chicago to visit a company called Sittercity. The business, which charged parents to access an online database of sitters and nannies, had been launched in Boston five years earlier.

Websites’ rivalry provides lessons in sharing, or not sharing, s

http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/12/how-to-protect-your-ideas-in-the-digital-age.html

How to protect your ideas in the digital age

If we're in the idea business, how to protect those ideas? One way is to misuse trademark law.
http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/nov2009/sb2009112_279472.htm Software-as-a-service pioneer and salesforce.com (CRM) co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff credits storytelling as one of the primary reasons for his company's rapid success.

Storytelling Tips from Salesforce's Marc Benioff

http://blog.creativethink.com/2009/11/whats-your-creativity-style.html

Creative Think: What's Your Creativity Style?

It's time again for some inspiration from Heraclitus , the world's first creativity teacher (he lived around 500 BC). Today's insight is: “I searched into myself.” Heraclitus felt that consulting our own knowledge and intuition is a wonderful way to gain insight.
by Rosabeth Moss Kanter | 9:26 AM November 9, 2009

Find the 15-Minute Competitive Advantage - Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Company Overview

You view knowledge sharing between your employees, partners, and customers as a strategic priority.
If you ask one hundred people to do a task (particularly one that involves following instructions or using a computer or both), figure that two of them will mess it up. It doesn't matter if you use ALL CAPITAL LETTERS. It doesn't matter if your instructions are crystal clear.

Fallback for the 2%

Drew McLellan - The Marketing Minute: 5 reasons why other people

I was part of a panel (with Claire Celsi , Nathan T. Wright & Dr.
In the circles that I travel the Internet is often breathlessly embraced as the herald of all things good; the bringer of increased choice, personal empowerment, social harmony…and the list goes on. And yet, as with any powerful technology, the truth of its consequences eludes such a singular and happy narrative. Here is the first of three paradoxes of the Internet Age.

Three Paradoxes of the Internet Age - Part One