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    Leadership is about conversations

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    30 December 2012

    I came upon a blog post this weekend that addressed its subject matter in a way that I found breath-taking both in its simplicity and in its clarity. 5 Qualities that Make a Good Leader in the Social Media Age by Brian Verhoeven looks at leadership innovation as discussed in the book Humanize published last year that was the subject of dialogue among the authors Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant and others in a panel discussion a few months ago.…

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  • Business, Experiences, Hardware, Innovation, Marketing, Mobile, Software, Technology, Trends

    The Kindle’s days are numbered

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    Neville Hobson

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    28 December 2012

    Whenever I’m on the tube in London, one thing I notice is the number of people quietly absorbed in reading a book or other text content on a Kindle as the crowded trains speed their way through the tunnels beneath the city. Amazon’s near-ubiquitous ebook reader has changed the reading habits of millions of people worldwide, and disrupted an established industry to attain a leading position in the shift to digital as the maker of the hardware platform on which…

    Full story: The Kindle’s days are numbered
  • Business, Communication, Journalism, Mainstream Media, Online Media, Social Media, Trends, Web

    Compelling content is king for the newspaper business too

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    Neville Hobson

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    27 December 2012

    How healthy is the newspaper business? If you look at print, the long-term prognosis is not encouraging overall, certainly not in the UK and to a large extent neither in the US, especially as the declining circulation and revenue of print newspapers occurs alongside a shift in emphasis to online versions. We’ve seen some radical such shifts this year, notably the closure of the printed Newsweek magazine and its continuation as a digital-only publication. Quartz, a digital-only business magazine, launched…

    Full story: Compelling content is king for the newspaper business too
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    FIR Cut: Starbucks Twitter hashtag hijacked by critics

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    Neville Hobson

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    24 December 2012

    Overflow from FIR #683 on December 24, 2012. Mashable: Starbucks Twitter Hashtag Campaign Becomes Forum for Brand-Bashing Telegraph: Starbucks Twitter campaign hijacked by tax protests Twitter: #SpreadTheCheer Listen Now: Download this podcast (MP3, 3.95Mb; length 9:47) If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What are FIR Cuts?)

    Full story: FIR Cut: Starbucks Twitter hashtag hijacked by critics
  • For Immediate Release

    The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #683: December 24, 2012

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    Neville Hobson

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    24 December 2012

    Intro: FIR Interview with Dell’s Cy Jervis is up, Ekaterina Walter interview is coming in the New Year; FIR Android app is now in the Amazon app store, not the Google Play store; Quick News: New York Times points a way to enhanced digital storytelling, 18 British government departments publish their digital strategies, study shows quality content leads to word-of-mouth marketing, anonymous social network Social Number launches; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Is this the time for the social media…

    Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #683: December 24, 2012
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