Earlier this week, I had the privilege of delivering an introductory speech for a great product, ObjectiveMarketer, in front of remarkable executives and CIOs from the European Institutions hosted by Cisco Systems. It’s always a challenge to speak to an extraordinarily knowledgeable audience that is well versed in both technologies and trends, but it is also a rewarding [...]
Social Media: The Revenge of the Internet
October 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Entrepreneurs, Talents, Innovators
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TWTRCON SF09: Twitter for business use
June 1st, 2009 · 15 Comments · Entrepreneurs, Talents, Innovators
While the media may have found Twitter, only 5% of Americans are currently using it, according to a research performed by Harris Interactive in April. This doesn’t mean that Twitter is a fad. The adoption of new behaviors is generally a much longer process than is usually anticipated by innovators and early adopters. The truth of [...]
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Conversation with Marie Gassée after her mission in Sierra Leone
May 18th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Entrepreneurs
“Cisco TelePresence. Bringing people and countries a little closer together. That’s the human network effect.” A company mantra is good when it can be memorized outside the company, and even better when it is also embraced by its employees. This is clearly the case of 22-year old Marie Gassée, who joined Cisco in August 2008 [...]
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