Lucky 5000 Get Inc'edIn and Free Press Release Distribution

Seeded on Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:30 AM EDT (Clever Witty Quick, PaidContent.org)

Is the new Inc. 5000 social network a good thing for companies?

business, social-media, ceos

Frenemies, a Love Story

Seeded on Sun Oct 7, 2007 6:48 PM EDT ()

Will the Fox Business Network-CNBC rivalry hurt the Hulu launch?

technology, news-corp, nbcu

BREAKING: Newsvine acquired by MSNBC

Seeded on Sun Oct 7, 2007 6:36 PM EDT (Clever Witty Quick, MSNBC)

VERY smart move by MSNBC to acquire Newsvine. The existing social journalist community is priceless.

business, newsvine, cnn, social-media, msnbc

Spike Lee touts Babelgum at Mip

Seeded on Wed Apr 18, 2007 3:17 PM EDT (Variety)

Spike Lee has partnered with new Internet TV platform Babelgum to exclusively screen his film Jesus Children of America. The film will be viewable to all closed beta testers and when the services goes into full open beta in the next few weeks.

entertainment, spike-lee, internet-tv, babelgum, italian-iptv, reuters-television, mip-tv

Babelgum Internet TV Launching with Spike Lee Next Wednesday

Seeded on Thu Apr 12, 2007 9:15 AM EDT (NewTeeVee)

Babelgum is an Internet TV platform like Joost with more of a focus on niche content and film. They have been in closed beta testing but will open up next week with the premiere of a new Spike Lee documentary.

technology, tv, internet, television, video, iptv, joost, babelgum

Losing Your Work/Life Balance? How to Ask Even the Most Rigid Employer for a Flexible Arrangement

Wed Dec 6, 2006 10:12 PM EST

From my client: By Brendan Courtney, senior vice president, Spherion Corporation

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business, time, jobs, recruiting, work, employment, careers, career, flex, staffing

CBGB R.I.P: How to Keep Punk in Your Life

Tue Oct 17, 2006 1:11 PM EDT

Another piece from my colleague, Darryl Ohrt author of "The Punk Rock Brand!" (Also posted on Newsvine) from his blog BrandFlakesforBreakfast.com. CBGB R.I.P: How to Keep Punk in Your Life By Darryl Ohrt, VIA darryl@viaworldwide.com

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entertainment, rock, cbgb, brand, punk, via, darryl, ohrt

How to Better Evaluate & Select the Right Employees

Wed Sep 20, 2006 10:54 AM EDT

By Brendan Courtney, vice president, Spherion Professional Services Group

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business, right, hiring, employment, employee, behavioral, brendan, courtney, interviewing, spherion

The Punk Rock Brand

Tue Aug 15, 2006 2:06 PM EDT

Here is an unpublished article from a professional acquaintance of mine that I wanted to share. The Punk Rock Brand By Darryl Ohrt, Visual Intelligence Agency darryl@viaworldwide.com

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google, business, rock, advertising, intelligence, pop, agency, apple, king, burger

The Shan Speaks: Notes from the Small but Wise

Seeded on Fri Aug 4, 2006 8:20 PM EDT (theshanspeaks.blogspot.com)

Hilarious blog!

entertainment

InformationWeek | IT Job Satisfaction | Tech Worker Surveys Show Happy Days Are Here Again | August 2, 2006

Seeded on Thu Aug 3, 2006 9:08 AM EDT (informationweek.com)

Tech workers less restless according to two new surveys

technology, jobs, tech, it, employment, informationweek, tech-jobs, spherion, job-market, it-jobs

Report: IT Workers Less Restless

Seeded on Thu Aug 3, 2006 9:05 AM EDT (thechannelinsider.com)

Stats from staffing firm about IT job market

technology, jobs, tech, it, employment, spherion, it-workers, it-employment

Are Retention Efforts Working? Spherion Survey Shows Fewer IT Workers Leaving Jobs

Seeded on Wed Aug 2, 2006 10:03 AM EDT (Market Wire)

New survey from staffing and recruiting firm Spherion that shows tech workers are confident in their ability to find a new job, but fewer actually plan to do anything about it.

technology, economy, jobs, labor, survey, it, employment, index, spherion

Newsday.com: Ready for your closeup?

Seeded on Sun Jul 30, 2006 9:48 AM EDT (Newsday.com)

Interesting story about shooting viral videos in the workplace (that I'm quoted in).

technology, office, communications, myspace, workplace, pr, youtube, friendster, viral-video, metacafe

Movin' On Over in PR -

Seeded on Sat Jul 29, 2006 8:42 PM EDT (marketing.monster.com)

A good article about PR agency life vs. working in-house.

business, communications, pr, public-relations, cubitt-jacobs-prosek, jesse-danzig

USATODAY.com - Smile! You're on Dad's credit card

Seeded on Sat Jul 29, 2006 1:25 PM EDT (USA Today)

Story for people into customizing credit cards. Kinda cool.

business, credit-card, bmw, mini, mini-cooper

Automaker Cards Offer Consumers Points for Brand Loyalty

Seeded on Thu Jul 27, 2006 2:48 PM EDT (Forbes)

Hot on the heels of the MINI credit card launch, Forbes Autos has done a feature piece about automaker affinity cards and their various reward programs.

business, gm, credit-card, bmw, mercedes, automaker, mini, lexus, affinty-card, rewards-program