The Power of Us

Forbes Q&A: Alberto Ibargüen

Posted by on Jun 3, 2009 in Game Changers 09, Innovation, Investment, Journalism, Leadership | 0 comments

Worth a read at Forbes.com: Knight Foundation Head Alberto Ibargüen is bankrolling dozens of experiments to save the news...

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Satisfaction with newspapers slips again

Posted by on May 20, 2009 in Journalism, Leadership, Social Media | 0 comments

Earlier this year, our annual We Media poll with Zogby Interactive showed deep dissatisfaction with newspapers and the...

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Doh. I just laid off my business model

Posted by on May 11, 2009 in Business Models, Journalism, Leadership | 2 comments

Each day brings another story that publishers are lurching to the business model that will save newspapers: charging for...

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How about world press freedom EVERY day?

Posted by on May 8, 2009 in Business, Causes, Censorship, Community, Culture, Do Good, End of Apathy, Journalism, Leadership, Power & Policy, Technology | 0 comments

There’s a media and technology feeding frenzy in Washington. Failing U.S. newspapers are looking for a bailout from the...

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Clemens, Kindle and Congress: History rhymes

Posted by on May 8, 2009 in Business Models, Culture, Deals & Dealmakers, Journalism, Leadership, Social Media, Technology | 3 comments

History may not repeat itself, but it sure does rhyme, observed Samuel Clemens. I was reminded of Clemens’ vision and...

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My Business Book Challenge

Posted by on Apr 30, 2009 in Business, Community, Creativity, End of Apathy, How To, Innovation, Investment, Leadership, People, Skills, Technology | 3 comments

Over on my Fast Company Experts blog, I have issued a challenge. Here is what I wrote: I have come to the conclusion that...

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A Pandemic of Bad News

Posted by on Apr 28, 2009 in How To, Journalism, Leadership, Power & Policy, Technology | 1 comment

The Swine Flu is big news… and for good reason.  This potentially deadly strain – a mix of pig, bird, and human...

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How Much Change Can We Expect in Washington?

Posted by on Apr 20, 2009 in Leadership, Power & Policy, Technology | 0 comments

The White House announced today that the Cyberspace Review that President Obama ordered has been completed.  Here is the...

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My Challenge to Google Ventures

Posted by on Mar 31, 2009 in Business, Business Models, Deals & Dealmakers, End of Apathy, Innovation, Leadership, Power & Policy, Technology | 0 comments

Google announced this week that they were creating a venture capital arm whose main objective will be to turn a profit.  The...

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The Girl Effect

Posted by on Mar 14, 2009 in Causes, Creativity, Do Good, End of Apathy, Innovation, Leadership, Power & Policy, Social Media | 0 comments

My daughter Amanda took the above photo in Nepal. The picture on the right is of my new granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane. I...

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How fart noises and silly faces exposed CNBC

Posted by on Mar 13, 2009 in Culture, Journalism, Leadership | 0 comments

Back in 2005, the host of a “phony news” show on Comedy Central was named the most trusted TV anchor. Comedian...

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Why The Daily Show is better than the news. Again.

Posted by on Mar 12, 2009 in Culture, Journalism, Leadership | 0 comments

Mad Money’s Jim Cramer makes nice with John Stewart tonight on The Daily Show. Here’s the video of the cat fight...

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What makes us rich?

Posted by on Mar 5, 2009 in Business Models, Do Good, End of Apathy, Features, Innovation, Leadership, Power & Policy, Reports, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

An agenda for smart capitalism.

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Journalism, democracy and the laughter of gods

Posted by on Mar 5, 2009 in Design, Innovation, Journalism, Leadership, Social Media | 0 comments

Two programs, the latest in a long conversation, have brought smart people together this week to save journalism’s role in...

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We Media/Zogby Poll: Who will lead us to a better future?

Posted by on Feb 25, 2009 in Business, Culture, Do Good, End of Apathy, Innovation, Journalism, Leadership, News Releases & Updates, Power & Policy, Research, Science, Social Media, Technology, We Media Miami 2009 | 5 comments

Most Americans believe small business, science and tech leaders will lead the U.S. to a better future – not the news...

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