Rory Sutherland: Life lessons from an ad man
Advertising adds value to a product by changing our perception, rather than the product itself. Rory Sutherland makes the daring...
Most “Occupy Wall Street” Protesters HAVE Jobs
Unemployment Much Lower Among Occupy Protesters Than Tea Party One of the mindless attacks on Occupy protesters is that they are lazy and...
You Are The 98%
There is a fascinating discussion over at The Last Psychiatrist that warrants further discussion: You Are The 98%: Here is an excerpt:...
Infographic Marketing: Better Creation, Better Promotion
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Web Analytics Review
I am a sucker for a good infographic: Check out this one from Search Engine Journal: > click for ginormous graphic
What caused the financial crisis? The Big Lie goes viral.
What caused the financial crisis? The Big Lie goes viral. Barry Ritholtz Washington Post November 5 2011 ~~~ I have a fairly simple...
10 Weekend Reads
These are the long form reads I simply did not get to this week. They are my weekend reading: • Researching Equity Managers and Mutual...
Lie Spotting: How to spot a liar
On any given day we’re lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lie can be subtle and counter-intuitive. Pamela...
CDS, Market Turmoil, Asset Allocation
CDS, Market Turmoil, Asset Allocation David R. Kotok November 12, 2011 ~~~ Let us consider this week’s credit default swap (CDS)...