Month: June 2009
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Is Twitter a fad or the next Facebook?
The faster a fad rises in pop-cultural consciousness, the faster it falls in the popularity ratings. Thus says a recent study that surmises that “people believe that items that are adopted quickly will become fads, leading them to avoid these items, thus causing these items to die out”. Weird, uh? Besides baby names, the symmetry…
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Can Corporate Culture be changed?
via blogs.harvardbusiness.org Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about company values and culture. Our new CEO (Jeff) and founder (Reid), shared LinkedIn’s mission and values at a recent all-hands (pics here – http://is.gd/1dTtD). Defining corporate culture is an extremely arduous task: part art, part science, part mystery. And redefining corporate culture may well be the…
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How To Filter Out Facebook “Friends” Without Them Knowing
via businessinsider.com I’m probably one of the very few who actually has friend categories set up on Facebook, but frankly I’ve never used it. What I didn’t know was that if you move any category above your “News feed”, FB.com auto-loads with only updates from that group. Sweet!