I read something this morning which I find to be disturbing. It’s a quote from Michael Roth, the Chairman of Interpublic. I’ll get to the quote in a second but the reason why I find it disturbing is that it reveals a fundamental flaw in the media world. It’s not something that’s new but it has had a negative impact for many years and that impact is only increasing. Continue reading
Category Archives: Reality checks
Careful What You Wish For
I’m one of those people who is on the “we have to bail out the auto guys – they’ve screwed the pooch badly but are too big to fail” bandwagon. I’ll save the histrionics about the hundreds of times over the last 30 years, when last you and I bailed out one of the Big 3, these guys made bad decisions for another post. For now I want to focus on a plan these guys have to use the web and social media to plead their case. Continue reading
Filed under Consulting, digital media, Reality checks
But you got to have…
I’ve been traveling so this will be a quick end of week post. A year ago, I went through some major changes in my life which began a year ago tomorrow. I’ve discovered an awful lot about myself but also the answer to this quiz:
Filed under Helpful Hints, Reality checks

