Beef And Black Bean Chili
Posted by Jim | October 11, 2009 | 3 Comments
When the weather starts to get colder, one of my favorite things to do is make a batch of spicy, homemade chili. It’s delicious, the ingredients aren’t very expensive, and I can throw everything into one pot and forget about it until it’s ready. That’s especially handy during football season: start a batch in the [...]
Starbucks VIA Taste Challenge
Posted by Jim | October 1, 2009 | No Comments
Starbucks rolled out its VIA Ready Brew instant coffee nationwide this week after limited testing in select markets. When I initially heard that Starbucks was moving into the instant category, I had serious concerns about the damage it might do to its reputation for offering affordable luxury to consumers. With a retail price of [...]
Social Media Revolution
Posted by Jim | September 16, 2009 | No Comments
Video from Erik Qualman, author of Socialnomics: How social media transforms the way we live and do business. Some truly mind-boggling statistics. Still think social media is just a fad?
Who’s Using Coupons?
Posted by Jim | September 5, 2009 | Comments Off
With more people struggling to make ends meet these days, it’s not surprising that coupon use was up 23% in the first half of 2009. More surprising are the results of a recent study by The Nielsen Company including:
Households earning more than $70,000/year are more likely to be heavy coupon users than U.S. households in [...]
What Motivates Employees?
Posted by Jim | August 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Great presentation by Dan Pink in July 2009 on what really motivates employees:
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