PodCamp NYC !!!

I am back from PodCamp NYC, the first Podcamp that I’ve helped to organize that has actually happened. (I am also one of the organizers for PodCamp Philly- September 6, 7th & 8th at Drexel University!) The final count for the number of people who registered...

Frustrations

Do you ever feel like somehow, despite all your efforts, you miscommunicate with someone you care about?  You can’t seem to get it right?  And there’s a growing sense of dis-ease, that somehow you don’t know how to fix? I’m there right now. ...

The Starfish And the Spider

I started a new book called the Starfish and The Spider- it’s all about the difference between top-down organizations and those that self-organize and mutate easily, like starfish. Since I am a biologist by nature, this whole analogy automatically appeals, but...

Social Media Club, Philly Style

I went to a wonderful meeting at the Bravo Group last night, for the Social Media Club, started by Howard Greenstein. Howard has started many local chapters of the Social Media Club, and it’s something we need desperately in Philadelphia. There are an amazing...

New Media and Brand Affiliation

This post started out from great observations from Chris Penn of the Financial Aid Podcast. Chris wrote about understanding unfamiliar Canadian Brands on his recent drive to Podcamp Toronto, by looking where the brand was located and what its neighbors were in the...