So, your challenge is to come up with a compelling video that people will forward virally to each other, something funny, or sad, or powerful which will provoke people to share with others. Your problem is that the product you want to promote is a door knob lock! How do you make that funny? Before [...]
Stefan Sagmeister, who created the OneVoice Logo for us, just mailed me a banana as an invitation for an event to unveil his latest book…
A revolution inside the human brain is taking place far beyond our capacity to understand. What we call "A.D.D." or attention-deficit-disorder will become the norm rather than the exception, if it hasn’t already. Our brains used to de-construct and decompress during leisurely walks between work and home, but if you see people walking nowadays, odds [...]
“Blessed are those who are peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” – Jesus is said to have delivered this statement as part of his Sermon on the Mount, but yesterday this statement was brought to life when President George W. Bush received this inscription during his visit to the Kinneret (the Sea [...]
For those that can read Spanish, below is an excerpt from an article by Leo Zuckerman, an excellent Mexican columnist (who happens to be married to the smart cousin in the family . For those that can’t read Spanish, just a quick synopsis: The Iranian regime is not content with suppressing their own people, or [...]
I love the title of this award that was kindly bestowed by Fast Company and the Monitor Group on the PeaceWorks Foundation among "43 Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the World." Their description: The amazing organizations that received the Fast Company/Monitor Group Social Capitalist Awards have found a better way to do good: They’re using the [...]
"The only limits are those of vision." – James Broughton
It’s funny how you tell yourself you will avoid some of the rites of passage that people go through from living in NYC, thinking you of all people will be impervious to them, and then, before you know it, you realize you have succumbed… When you first move to NYC, one of the first things [...]
The goal is to ensure that Annapolis is not treated as a one-time photo opportunity but as what the people demand: a systematic, ongoing, uninterrupted process, with professional negotiation teams committed exclusively to the completion of a comprehensive agreement between the Israeli and Palestinian Heads of State for a two state solution that will [...]
I loved this aspirational challenge for all of us: "You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you." — John Bunyon