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How Businesses Gauge Your ‘Customer Lifetime Value’ with Sarah Toms Part 2

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How Businesses Gauge Your 'Customer Lifetime Value' with Sarah Toms Part 2
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We measure ourselves – value ourselves – in so many ways, right? Good deeds, being responsible, taking our vitamins, calling Mom … all of it. But, marketers value us differently: as customers. And as the economy shifts from companies controlling supply to controlling demand, that… Read More »How Businesses Gauge Your ‘Customer Lifetime Value’ with Sarah Toms Part 2

Wise Guy: Life Lessons with Guy Kawasaki Part 1

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Wise Guy: Life Lessons with Guy Kawasaki Part 1
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This week’s introduction is of the ‘where do I start’ variety. Silicon Valley staple. Agile and accomplished consultant and corporate evangelist. Legacy employee of Steve Jobs’ Macintosh project. Person of values, morals and so very many entertaining stories from his life. Guy Kawasaki has been… Read More »Wise Guy: Life Lessons with Guy Kawasaki Part 1

Wise Guy: Life Lessons with Guy Kawasaki Part 2

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Wise Guy: Life Lessons with Guy Kawasaki Part 2
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This week’s introduction is of the ‘where do I start’ variety. Silicon Valley staple. Agile and accomplished consultant and corporate evangelist. Legacy employee of Steve Jobs’ Macintosh project. Person of values, morals and so very many entertaining stories from his life. Guy Kawasaki has been… Read More »Wise Guy: Life Lessons with Guy Kawasaki Part 2

Smart Speakers, Smart Voice … Smart Marketing with Jason Snook

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Smart Speakers, Smart Voice ... Smart Marketing with Jason Snook
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Smart speakers in the home are, officially, a thing. Before you roll your eyes, not all tech hardware is a guaranteed success. If you think that you can text me from your Amazon Fire phone. What I mean is, the numbers are in – and… Read More »Smart Speakers, Smart Voice … Smart Marketing with Jason Snook

What Hath Facebook Wrought? An Early Investor’s Revelation with Roger McNamee

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What Hath Facebook Wrought? An Early Investor's Revelation with Roger McNamee
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This week, a Silicon Valley veteran investor – an insider – a near-legend in the venture capital world has published a memoir, that also serves as a warning about a company he helped thrive: Facebook. Roger McNamee has decades of VC experience. And he sees… Read More »What Hath Facebook Wrought? An Early Investor’s Revelation with Roger McNamee

Former FCC Chair Maps Out Needed Response to 21st C. Economy with Tom Wheeler

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Former FCC Chair Maps Out Needed Response to 21st C. Economy with Tom Wheeler
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The challenges of the 21st century echo the challenges created by previous network revolutions. That’s the hot take from Tom Wheeler, former chair at the FCC under President Obama, and he’s now a fellow at the Brookings Institution and visiting lecturer at Harvard University’s Kennedy… Read More »Former FCC Chair Maps Out Needed Response to 21st C. Economy with Tom Wheeler

Getting Molecular with Precision Medicine Techniques with Fran Smith, Judy Perkins

The buzzword or phrase is ‘med tech’ — technological advances in the research and development of new medical treatments, whether its new hardware devices or diagnostic software, like artificial intelligence. Precision medicine falls under this category. Here’s a definition of precision medicine from cancer.gov: Precision… Read More »Getting Molecular with Precision Medicine Techniques with Fran Smith, Judy Perkins

The Science of Successful Timing: Work, Play, Home with Daniel Pink

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The Science of Successful Timing: Work, Play, Home with Daniel Pink
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They say, timing is everything. They say a lot of things, but in this case it is often very true. Thing is, when THEY say that, it’s usually retroactively – looking back on a successful something and valuing the timing of the event, as much… Read More »The Science of Successful Timing: Work, Play, Home with Daniel Pink

Climate Change Can Be Solved: A Bright Future with Joshua Goldstein, Staffan Qvist

Climate change walks, talks and is an existential threat not only to civilization, but also the biosphere. That’s an imposing sentence, and can seem so daunting as to cause paralyzing fear and inaction. But … two professors have written an optimistic, data-driven book called “A… Read More »Climate Change Can Be Solved: A Bright Future with Joshua Goldstein, Staffan Qvist