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How to Survive the Media Zombie Apocalypse

Anthony Meindl | Posted 05.22.2013 | Healthy Living
Anthony Meindl

Sometimes that voice within, the inner GPS system that is there for all of us, guiding us and showing us how to create our lives (if we were but quiet enough to hear it) gets shut out because of the constant bombardment of stimuli on our phones, computers and everywhere we look.

Fully Connected: Smart Phones, Tablets... and Connected TV Makes Three. Turns Out There is an App for That

Jacqueline Corbelli | Posted 04.23.2013 | Technology
Jacqueline Corbelli

Staggering data in a recently issued Jack Myers Media Economic Data Report projects a systematic shift towards digital advertising across 19 industries by 2020, with double-digit increases for all but two sectors.

Workforce Burnout: Is Social Media a Help or a Hindrance?

Beth Carter | Posted 04.18.2013 | Business
Beth Carter

What happens though when companies want their employees to be so plugged in that the employees are stressed and can't feel "they can get away from their work?"

A New Leader in Multimedia Platforms or Just Another Pretty Logo?

Kevin Price | Posted 04.22.2013 | Technology
Kevin Price

Like YouTube, SimulTV too has a clever logo, but will it be an effective business model? Recently I had the opportunity to interview the company's president, Steven Turner, who makes the case that people should keep an eye out for SimulTV.

As the Cynicism Washes Away

Carol Smaldino | Posted 03.30.2013 | Politics
Carol Smaldino

The services of Medicare and Medicaid "do not make us a nation of takers, but enable us to be free... We will respond to the threat of climate change...

Sink or Swim: Businesses Must Overcome 'Generational Divide' to Deliver Availability

Nelson Phillips | Posted 12.22.2012 | Business
Nelson Phillips

The failure to adapt to new ways of working and 24/7 availability will have a direct impact on a business's bottom line, as both customers and top employees look to jump ship to more dynamic organizations.

Connected & Not Connected

Shelly Palmer | Posted 11.28.2012 | Technology
Shelly Palmer

Right now there are two kinds of people and two kinds of devices: connected and not connected. This may sound obvious or trivial; I assure you it is not.

Sage Group CEO Says: Women Execs, Keep a Foot in the Door

Dr. Sasha Galbraith | Posted 06.26.2012 | Home
Dr. Sasha Galbraith

"If there's one thing I would say to women who are stepping out of the workforce, it's 'Keep a toe in. Just keep a toe in,'" advised Cara France, who should know. She's CEO of a firm that provides high-level marketing and business consultants.

Weaving the Web of the World Even Tighter

Pat Mitchell | Posted 12.28.2011 | Media
Pat Mitchell

As we come of technological age, how can we be more skillful and more thoughtful in how we use the latest gadgets so as not to diffuse the power of our most fulfilling relationships and work?

The Life Out Loud: An Interdependent World

MeiMei Fox | Posted 11.29.2011 | Entertainment
MeiMei Fox

Connected tells the story of how, in this digital age, we are more interdependent than ever before. The wellbeing of family members depends on events happening on other continents.

Connected the Film: A Technology Story With Heart

John Bergquist | Posted 11.27.2011 | Technology
John Bergquist

I first learned about the film Connected through watching the filmmaker's interview with Brian Solis. The film was created by Tiffany Shlain who is al...

WATCH: Al Gore-Approved Local Film Explores Interdependence

Robin Wilkey | Posted 11.16.2011 | San Francisco

As San Franciscans (or really, as grown-up Americans), we like to consider ourselves independent: independent from our parents, our families, our home...

Leonardo Was A Transhumanist

Ann Reynolds | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Ann Reynolds

Now that Da Vinci has graduated from the receivership of art historians to scientists, technologists, and physicians, it's a runaway train with no wreck in sight.

Connected: a new film from Tiffany Shlain

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Craig Newmark

Hey, Tiffany does great, thoughtful documentary work like The Tribe, which I like a lot. Today, at the Sundance Film Festival, she premieres Connecte...

Social Networks and You

Tom Morris | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Tom Morris

We tend to become like the people we're around. Social contact is contagious. Human nature is amazingly malleable.

Stephen Colbert Author Interview: James Fowler On Social Media And The Herd (VIDEO)

Comedy Central | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

James Fowler, co-author of the new book "Connected," spoke with Stephen Colbert last night about the social networks that we are all part of. He conte...

Facebook Friendships and Social Influence: Guest Blog

Giles Slade | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Giles Slade

We followed 1,700 interconnected college students on Facebook. Their profiles listed favorite bands, movies, and authors. But we wondered how their tastes might spread.

Connected: Social Networking

USA Today | Sharon Jayson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

The interconnected web of our friends, family, neighbors and acquaintances may dominate our lives more than we know. They've always been there, maki...