In this installment of Podcast Re-cappers we take a look at a recent episode of The Tim Ferris Show. In this episode Tim interviews venture capitalist Chris Sacca. In the 90-miniute talk, Sacca tells us how venture capitalists work, what they look for in an investment, and how we can inspire better entrepreneurial leaders. Tim […]
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TED Takeaways: Bringing Emotions into Our Digital Lives
Rana el Kaliouby is on a mission. She wants to bring emotions into the digital technologies that have become so pervasive in our lives. That is the topic of her recently released TED Talk. “Today’s technology has lots of IQ, but no EQ; lots of cognitive intelligence, but no emotional intelligence,” she says in her […]
Podcast Recapper: Quality Beats Quantity When it Comes to Networking
In this week’s Podcast Recapper we look at Xero Hour episode nine. In this installment of Saul Colt and Bob Knorpp’s show, Colt interviews LinkedIn consultant, keynote speaker, author of New Business Networking Dave Delaney about networking in person, how to use LinkedIn effectively, and why quality trumps quantity when it comes to networking. “I […]
What the Internet of Things could mean for ad targeting
2015 could be the year that the Internet of Things goes mainstream. When it happens, the data generated by these “smart products” could be used to target ads on a one-to-one basis. IoT platform company Evrythng has partnered with the digital ad firm Trueffect to devise ways to do exactly that. Evrythng has been working […]
TED Talk Takeaways: The 3 qualities of innovative companies
In this week’s installment of TED Talk Takeaways we look at what it takes to create a culture of innovation and inspire creativity. Linda Hill is a professor of business administration at the Harvard School of Business, and the author of Becoming a Manager: How New Managers Master the Challenges of Leadership and Collective Genius. […]
TED Talk Takeaways: Successful startups are always timely
Welcome to a new regular feature B2Bnn is debuting today! With TED Talks Takeaways, we’ll sum up the main points in new TED Talks presentations ideal for business leaders, tech watchers and social media mavens. Our first installment looks at this six-minute presentation from Idealab’s Bill Gross where he discusses the five elements of start-up success. Gross is the CEO […]