How Marc Benioff convinced me to buy a Fitbit?
This is a lighthearted story of how social media influences consumer behaviors and accelerates sales. Also a proof point and validation of why executives need to be on social and have a personality....
View Article3 Principles for Successful Engagement in the Digital World
Last week, I had an honor of speaking at the Canadian Financial Marketing Forum with some of the brightest minds in the digital space. We discussed variety of issues facing the industry — from building...
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5 Critical Elements of Teams That Win
In a meeting yesterday, I was asked to define what a winning team looks like? What allows a team to win, over and over again?“There’s got to be a secret for a strong track record. A team that...
View ArticleIBM Watson’s latest legal play: End of Overpaid Lawyer?
Is this the end of the overpaid lawyer?Now that Ross exists, it may very well be. The computer system, which is based off of IBM’s Watson platform and developed by an amazing team at UofToronto can...
View ArticleDigital Business, Powered by Data in 2015
The modern digital enterprise is a collaborative, living and an engaged organism. It understands its market conditions and organizes itself in advance for it. It embraces change as its only...
View ArticleThe True Joy in Life
This quote really resonated with me today. And I hope it does it with you as well.This is the true joy in life, being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one. Being a force of nature...
View ArticleManaging for Creativity: How to scale without hindering creativity?
The beauty of a successful digital program is that it combines the creative inspiration of the artist with the analytic rigour of the scientist.I am often asked by my peers in various groups and...
View ArticleMore consolidation in enterprise social: Sprinklr buys Get Satisfaction
“The conversations [in Get Satisfaction communities] are not about the weather,” CEO Rahul Sachdev. They’re about “solutions to problems, specific questions.”I am a huge fan of the work that Get...
View ArticleThis is what happens to your body when you check your phone before bed
I am guilty of this as well. But have been trying to ‘detox’ each night. Hope this helps you too.The post This is what happens to your body when you check your phone before bed appeared first on...
View ArticleLinkedin is still underrated
Linkedin in my opinion is still the most underrated network of the big social networks.When it comes to business of networking and real credible thought leadership, Linkedin leads the way. It is more...
View ArticleThe 6 Keys to Great StoryTelling
Storytelling is among the most ancient of arts. To hear a great story is to be touched in heart and mind, in body and spirit. The storyteller gives the tale; the listener receives it, responding out of...
View ArticleDiscussing Analytics and #BigData with Brian Fanzo and Rachael Miller
I had a blast discussing the role of data in shaping business culture and accelerating positive change.What I truly loved about the wonderful and charming Brian and Rachael, the hosts, was that they...
View ArticleWhat do you desire from life?
Late Alan Watts was a British-born philosopher who spoke passionately about doing what you love during your life and not settling for anything just because there’s a paycheck attached. Here’s a great...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines: First Periscope Flight
Talk about using a emerging medium to tell an authentic story. Turkish Airlines uses @Periscope to tell an authentic story. Click To Tweet Turkish Airlines recently launched the world’s first ever...
View ArticleWednesday Huddle: Bilal’s Top Picks in Digital
I frequently get asked to share scoop on the latest and the greatest in tech, marketing, business and digital. So I’ve decided to start curating a weekly digest of top links that I’ll share each...
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Facebook’s answer to Siri — M
Today, A FEW hundred Bay Area Facebook users will open their Messenger apps to discover M, a new virtual assistant. Facebook will prompt them to test it with examples of what M can do: Make restaurant...
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What happens on the internet every minute?
Chief Digital Officer of Starbucks proudly added that they get 893 payments over mobile every minute. The post What happens on the internet every minute? appeared first on EarnedWeb.com.
View ArticleWhat change are you trying to make?
Seth Godin talks about the purpose and the art of why in his keynote at InBound 2015. This is an urgent call to do the work we’re hiding from, a manifesto about living with things that might not work...
View ArticleHow do you design programs that grow?
Typically SAAS (Software-As-A-Service), online communities/forums, mobile apps, social network groups, require a critical mass of users to reach growth momentum. E-commerce sites in 2015 live and die...
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FEAR, and what to do about it?
I loved this post from Seth Godin so much that I’m going to reference this for myself and you. In life, knowing what fear is and how one responds to it can make all the difference. Enjoy the post....
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