As a child, I was a huge fan of LEGO. A bucket full of colorful pieces occupied me for hours. LEGO had no limit for creativity. I remember spending considerable time building planes and crashing them against the wall. The perk to destruction was an opportunity for creation. Disruption
I had the privilege of going to SXSW again for their 2012 Interactive technology festival. It was everything I expected: wicked. A more accurate word would be serendipitous, which was their theme for this year. One hot topic was the interview of Ben Silbermann (co-founder of Pinterest
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to watch Blake Mycoskie, TOMS’s 35 year-old CEO and Founder, present at SXSW. It was quite moving. If you’re not familiar with TOMS, here is a video. Essentially, TOMS brand philosophy is one for one. If you buy a pair of shoes [or
I almost can’t believe that one month has passed since SXSW Interactive. For those who don’t know what that is, SXSW is an annual convention in Austin, TX that debuts new technologies, music and film interests. I attended the Interactive (technology) section. This is where
I’m not sure about you, but I’m not the super talkative type unless I’m in a comfortable setting…with a glass of wine or bottle of beer. Therefore, I’m especially uncomfortable going to clubs (first and last time was 5 years ago) because of a number of re