Tony Miceli article on Wikipedia
Getting to know Tony Miceli last summer gave me just the opportunity I needed….
I have been wanting to write an article for wikipedia for quite some time now. Tony was listed on a list in Wikipedia of vibraphone...
Jobless Generation has little to be excited about
Thanks to Hariq, one of my best students ever, for passing this on. CBC’s doczone does some excellent documentaries, and is one of the best sources of this programming in Canada.
As a business professor,...
Income inequality is the stuff the revolutions are made of
Photo courtesy of NY Times
Income distribution in the western world has never been so skewed as it is today. At least not in “modern times”. A relatively “fair” (that of course,...
Not the way to remember Jayesh Prajapati
The Ontario government has outdone itself this time, with the passage at second reading of Bill 12 – Jayesh’s Law aimed at increasing Worker Safety at Service Stations and named for Jayesh Prajapati. This is...
Consumer Smartphone Behavior
Consumer smartphone behavior, if it can be deciphered, is a potential gold mine of information. Quextit Media today published a list of “Eight ways to protect your corporate data” on your smartphone, and cited a study done...
NRA Ad wants guards with guns in schools
How can the National Rifle Association possibly think the average US citizen will think this is a good idea? The number of accidents alone that would happen if they put guns in schools in the US would make Sandy Hill pale...
These videos were taken with a smartphone on December 5, 2012 at Fionn McCools in Orangeville. Please excuse the questionable camera work!
Cover of John Cougar’s “Pink Houses”
Cover of Four Non Blonde’s “What’s Up”
Cover...
While discussing the Occupy Movement, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Chris Hedges shuts down CBC commentator Kevin O’Leary (also from Dragons Den and the Shark Tank TV shows) as they discuss Wall Street protests in 2011.
Hedges does an excellent job of...
Who woulda known that an exclamation point would be a plus on LinkedIn and a minus on Twitter?
Who would have thought that a mere 1-5 words would be the most appropriate length of tweet if aimed at consumers?
Regular business users of social media owe a big Thank...
I couldn’t believe when I heard a few of the examples on the radio of the how the educators in Durham Region (Ontario, East of Toronto) want us to speak to one another.
Apparently it’s not limited to the touchy things such as how I’m not supposed...
