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{ Monthly Archives } December 2006

The Best Ideas of 2006

The December issue of BusinessWeek was dedicated to the best and worst leaders, products, and ideas of 2006. I immediately gravitated towards the few pages dedicated to the best business ideas of 2006. According to the BusinessWeek staff writers, the best ideas of 2006 include free labor, social trend mining, Second Life, web [...]

Britney Spears Upskirt Pictures

Okay, I know this is might be old news for some… By now everybody has seen the clean-shaven underwear-less pictures of Britney Spears stepping out of a car ready to party. I actually just saw them 10 minutes ago via Fleshbot after my friend sent me the link… You can find the [...]

Maverick Cuban

Mark Cuban is a digital maverick having founded broadcast.com and selling it off to Yahoo! Coincidentally, he is the owner of the Dallas Mavericks. Mark was recently named one of the best and brightest of 2006 by Esquire magazine. Here are some Mark’s remarks from that article…

When you’ve got 10,000 people trying [...]

Truthiness

Truthiness. Noun. Word of the Year 2006 according to Merriam-Webster. Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report defines truthiness as the “truth that comes from the gut, not books.”
The other top ten words of 2006 reference the failed war in Iraq and include Decider at number three, as when President Bush said ‘I’m [...]

The Executive's Book Club

The December issue of BusinessWeek has an article on Campbell Soup’s CEO Doug Conant entitled Lighting A Fire Under Campbell. According to the article Doug is a bookworm and “a devout reader of leadership tomes.” Here is a list of corporate leadership books that Doug has on his executive bookshelf…
Good to Great: Why [...]

Twelve Things

Dana Delany of NBC’s Kidnapped listed Twelve Things You Don’t Know About Women on December’s issue of Esquire. Here are my favorite things you didn’t know about women…

6. We like younger men for the same reasons you like younger women: stamina and skin.
7. There are two spots on women that need to be touched more: [...]