Tag Archive | "Research"

Proof Positive

May 14, 2009 1 comment

More proof! We love it when places like Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management are the source of research that confirms what we know and continue to learn about the validity and implications of research derived from online conversation. (Hope that didn’t sound over-confident, but, hey – we’re confident!) A graduate student at the school recently [...]

Fight the Urge to Hunker

April 24, 2009 2 comments

The natural inclination of people – as well as companies – in times of crisis is to hunker down. We’ve all seen it. Fear can prove suffocating to creativity and innovation. As counter-intuitive as it may seem, times like these are precisely when organizations should innovate and evolve; this is the advice of business historian [...]