Is this the New Interview?

November 21st, 2006 3 Comments Noah

This post is part of User Generated Tuesdays. If you want to be read by 1,000 new friends please go here. This is written by Michael Karnjanaprakorn who writes neat things.
Love, an agency in Manchester, has decided to expand into the digital realm. Rather than hiring a group of people, they’ve decided to back [...]

An Ode to Chipotle

November 20th, 2006 19 Comments Noah

Oh Chipotle. You came and swept away my little burrito loving heart.

You have such short lines. Your menu is more simple than an iPod.
Wow, I can’t believe I can get such a delicious burrito from a company formerly owned by McDonald’s.

I guess there are a few good things from Denver. (I’m kidding Devin:)
Your marketing is [...]

WWSGS: What Would Seth Godin Say

November 17th, 2006 21 Comments Noah

Instead of the usual Friday Free Idea, I am posting what I believe is a horrible business idea. Seth Godin does an amazing job finding things wrong/right about marketing or an idea, so in his honor I am seeing if you can guess what he would say.

Can you find the 3 things wrong with this [...]

Meet Adam Rifkin, The Godfather of Silicon Valley

November 16th, 2006 11 Comments Noah

If there were a gate to Silicon Valley, Adam Rifkin is the person at the tollboth. I can’t tell you how many times people tell me, “oh do you know Adam Rifkin.” I shout yes with such pride. Adam is well connected. More importantly than that he is friggin awesome and exceptionally nice. Most people [...]

Why isn’t Tara Hunt Mad?

November 15th, 2006 6 Comments Noah

Recently Riya formerly Ojos launched a branded product called Like.com. Follow? It is a visual search engine with a focus on women’s products.
Look at how Tara gets when she is ripping.

Tara previously ripped apart a conference for not having enough women. Let’s do some math:

3 out of 4 images on the homepage are female.

3 [...]

3 People with Apparently Nothing in Common

November 14th, 2006 1 Comment Noah

This post is part of User Generated Tuesdays. If you want to be read by 1,000 new friends please go here. This is written by Damon Zuman who writes lovely poems at his Peerpole blog.
Steve Jobs, Peyton Manning and Madonna…have nothing in common except insane wealth and celebrity status.

Nevertheless, for all of them to be [...]