September 16, 2011
It’s fast becoming a fact that there’s a generation gap when it comes to ideas of business and business process. Quite simply, the internet has changed the rules and no presents a massive ocean of disruptive opportunity to anyone with the imagination and vision to capture it. The non-internet...
July 17, 2011
One of the things behavioral economics does teach us is that we value short-term gain over long-term profit. It’s hard-wired into our DNA and it’s all about our immediate survival, but take a look at this headline from Treehugger and you will soon realize that it’s at the root of...
March 6, 2011
The Past, Present and Future of Great Ideas View more presentations from Edward Cotton When it comes to benchmarking greatness in the world of communication, it's never been tougher. The old formula of making a better 30 second spot than 99.5% of the output, doesn't suffice any more. The...
November 23, 2010
There are a couple of interesting examples of the emergence of Twitter as a tool for creative collaboration.Mike Skinner- a UK musician and the man behind The Streets, is actively using Twitter as a tool for song ideas and inspiration as The Guardian reports."The new Streets website – which...
October 6, 2008
For years video games and their makers have been dismissed by many as irrelevant, child's play. The industry has carved out an impressive place in the entertainment space, but never seems to get the love or respect it feels it deserves. With computing power advancing at a rapid rate and consoles...
March 21, 2008
Is the “swarm” a way of improving the quality of user-generated content?There are signs that the next wave of interesting stuff on the web will be all about collaboration. Some examples;Kluster: A collaborative networking site that allows people to come together around ideas. They...










