What’s Not to Like About Facebook’s Content Play?
By now, you’ve probably heard the news that Facebook is in talks with a select set of media companies about the possibility of publishing their original content directly inside the social network’s platform. The New York Times reported on its own involvement in these discussions (very meta), citing the allure of improved access to Facebook’s […]
10 Signs You Don’t Have a Strategy
I recently happened upon a post by science fiction writer and digital culture commentator Bruce Sterling. It comprised two sentences — “*What the heck kind of ‘strategy’ is that? It’s like dressing for the day and putting on everything you have in your closet,” and an accompanying image: I had to laugh because I’ve seen this […]
Strategy Is Change
As I write this in mid-November, a great majority of organizations are engaged in the curious annual ritual known as “strategic planning” — the often rote process by which forecasts are honed, spreadsheets cells populated, templates turned into documents designed to guide a year’s worth of activity. If this sounds like a familiar grind for […]
