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Big Idea: G1, the new phone using Google's Android OS, will force Apple to unlock its iPhone within 6 months. | by Fast Company staff | September 25, 2008 9:43 am
Comment: When you are the frontrunner, such a move would be pathetic and reactionary. What Apple should ( and I believe will ) do is wait, see how all that pans out and then apply the best practices to their...
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Fast Talk | September 25, 2008 8:44 am
Q. Fast Talk Question - Hank Paulson: Hot or Not?
A. Clearly hot. Look we're in crisis mode right now and this is the time when ideas and solutions are at a premium. While most don't like the bailout plan I think it's the best solution to such a...
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Blog Post: Burning a Hole In My Pocket | by Sherri L. Smith | September 18, 2008 9:18 am
Comment: I enjoy shopping and doing social things. I lead a foodie groups on Facebook and we go out every week to a new restaurant, eat, talk and have fun. I admit that I could scale that back but it's fun...
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Big Idea: "The bailout of AIG will ultimately lead to more risky behavior in the markets." | by Fast Company staff | September 17, 2008 11:16 am
Comment: It's the classic catch 22 on the moral hazard issue. In a perfect world we could leave all these companies to feel the full weight of their actions so that and others that come after them will learn...
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Fast Talk | September 17, 2008 9:13 am
Q. Fast Talk Question - By limiting visa quotas for highly skilled foreign immigrants, is the U.S. damaging its economy?
A. Clearly. One of the great things about this country is that we attract the best and the brightest from everywhere. Things may not always pan out as they may plan but they get a better shot to make it...
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Big Idea: Start ups will significantly outperform public companies over the next two years. | by Fast Company staff | September 16, 2008 1:36 pm
Comment: "Significantly" might be too strong a word but I think the general idea here is correct. Public companies are obviously on the stock market and everyone there is being hit. Investors are getting out...
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Article: The Best Advertising Slogans of All Time According to Digg Users | by Fast Company staff | September 10, 2008 3:39 pm
Comment: I don't believe Wendy's 1980 "Where's the Beef" slogan isn't on this list. Maybe it's before Digg users time but I thought that commercial campaign was timeless. Maybe not but it's tops on my list...
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Fast Talk | September 10, 2008 2:22 pm
Q. Is the new iPod Nano just for chicks?
A. @Tyler Adams I'm feeling the same thing. I might get a few of them and match things up, lol. Seriously though, it's clearly not just for ladies but I wouldn't be surprised to see more women buy...
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Big Idea: Great leaders are born with better brains. | by Fast Company staff | September 09, 2008 9:12 am
Comment: I agree but with reluctance. Clearly there is something about the brains of a leader that allows them to do what they do ( inspire, calm, listen and etc. ) but I also believe that great leaders have...
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Member Blog | 3 recommendations | September 08, 2008 3:48 pm
My Open Letter to Twitter
To the good people at Twitter, I have one thing to say: Know and accept who you are! I say this because of your recent decision to begin placing ads on your Twitter sites. I know...
Tags: Leadership, Management, controlling, Design
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