Lovely piece from Sheryl Sandberg on authenticity, the power of data in disproving bias against white people and the value of perspective and long-term dreaming big.

@sramana explaining #1m1m program at the 507th #1m1m roundtable for #entrepreneurs , join us: http://ow.ly/Ffhk30rhxfp PASSWORD: startup

To-do lists are fine, but can sometimes obscure the big picture. Here are some great tips to help you get something meaningful out of your day.

Truth, trust, and April Fools? Reporter Nicole Lyn Pesce asked my POV on #AprilFoolsDay #Marketing for her excellent MarketWatch roundup: “April Fools’ Day marketing pranks happen as brands try to be agile, current and respond to real-life narratives in real-time. It backfires when the focus is all on the need for short-term attention, ignoring the risk of losing long-term trust. Buyers don’t do business with companies/brands they do not trust (whether buying shoes or enterprise-grade software). They can easily switch to a competitor if that trust is threatened. Today, 42% of buyers don’t know which companies to trust. Brands need to tread carefully on April Fools’ Day; it’s not enough for us to earn attention via stunts. That short-term lift in eyeballs may backfire if it means buyers lose trust in our brand.” Link to article is in the comments (appease the algorithm gods!) …see more

This article by *Jacob Baadsgaard is about Google quality score, but applies perfectly to Linkedin Relevancy Score. Very interesting!

We're digging in with clients Stride to help them unlock insights into their unit economics and project level profitability. Appreciate the article from Forbes today on how service firm CEO's can drive more profitability by understanding them. Thanks to YEC for its publishing partnership. …see more

Get on the edge of your seats to hear Sahil Jain speak about LinkedIn Ads, then you can sleep through my part :)

Are you ready to be introduced to #Angels , #VCs , #Investors ? #Pitch your #startup here to find out:

The video business is not like the television business. TV has two basic business models. You pay (subscription). Someone else pays (advertiser supported). Sometimes, these models are combined. That’s the entire story of TV revenue. Video is another thing entirely. …see more

לחברת לאומי קארד היושבת ברמת גן דרוש/ה מנהל /ת תחום שכר ותגמול.  חובה: ניסיון ניהולי היכרות עם אוכלוסיות תמריץ ניסיון בעבודה מול ועד ניהול תקציב שכר והסדרים פנסיוניים תפקיד מדהים וחשוב בארגון מוביל בתחומו. לקורות חיים: Daniel_co@leumi-card.co.il Leumi Card  Shani Levkovitz שני לבקוביץ …see more

I have a small part in this excellent documentary about my ideas around "every company is a media company"  and the new media — made by a Spanish TV station in Barcelona.

Arena.im is a great example of a startup that knows the value of bootstrapping -- it's a killer strategy because you fail fast if there is no business model and you keep your precious equity if there is. #siliconvalley #bootstrapping #mediatechnology …see more

always good to read Michael Casey i will counter with two thoughts. first, technology optimizes at the margin and only governance changes whole systems. second, money relies on social trust & reinforcing feedback loops. such emerging properties do not arise from technology. #safehaven #money #blockchain #crypto #tokenization #ethereum #cryptocurrency #bitcoin #fintech #banking #banks …see more

i love the idea of a D-Loan. how will BBVA avoid such an idea to become a gimmick? #banking #digitization

Here's a primer on how to cut the cord. Let me know if it's helpful -- or ask me for more information. I'm happy to answer questions, so feel free to reach out.

Sometimes I retreat to my personal blog and it helps center me to remind myself that while external circumstances can be a whole lot of crazy, it is up to me how I respond. In difficult times, steady leadership, a clear plan, and prioritization is critical. So is checking your mental self. I'm proud of the team at Stride for how we are supporting our clients. We all want and need to support each other. …see more

Those interested in innovation in education might like to read this IBM pledge of 25,000 job growth and its links to the P TECH model.

In response to the cancellation of #MWC2020 , we took a poll about your willingness to join a tech-focused, monitored, social network with subject matter restricted to tech, culture, and innovation. Over 90 percent of you said you'd join. Let’s get started. …see more

Teen depression (especially among girls) is on the rise, but physical activity, even light physical activity, is associated with a significantly reduced risk of depression.

“We’ve seen a number of partners evolve their technology to really adapt and build products specific to the new world we live in.” - Craig Cohen of ADP , from #letsgetradical live session yesterday. Missed it? I've got your Friday night viewing right here. Thanks so much to #ADP for sponsoring this discussion. https://lnkd.in/dZSvjzQ #radicalcpa #adpmarketplace #technology #covid19 #coronavirus #cpa #accountant #cpalove #accountantlove …see more