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Twitter Link Roundup #171 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The founder’s empty nest: letting go of every detail. | Rare recount of escaping North Korea – [link]. Good post by Seth Godin about online communities & personal motivations … Us vs. us – [link]. The Bacon-Wrapped Economy – [link]. Lean Business: Office Space – A Meditation – [link].

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Your No Fear Career

YoungUpstarts

I’m not talking about jumping out of airplanes or crossing the border into North Korea. Robin Fisher Roffer is founder and CEO of Big Fish Marketing, Inc. That’s how I’d describe myself. I see challenges as gifts to help me grow, and I won’t hesitate to take a risk. The things I do are fearless on another level.

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Watch Out for Seven Traits Of A Dominant Visionary

YoungUpstarts

Martin Winterkorn, Volkswagen’s CEO, was fired because he created an extreme company culture — described by Der Spiegel as “North Korea without labor camps” — that drove employees to create and install illegal software that cheated on vehicle emissions tests. And there can be a dark side.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 34: Deputy Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken

Steve Blank

The show follows the journeys of founders who share what it takes to build a startup – from restaurants to rocket scientists, to online gifts to online groceries and more. How do you drop those on North Korea? . Next on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere : Jessica Mah , founder of InDinero and Peg Burke , founder of 1185 Design.

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Transcript of Sonic Branding and the New Rules of Marketing and PR

Duct Tape Marketing

Brian Hal ligan and Dharmesh Shah, the two co-founders wrote that book. You know, you’ve got North Korea over here, and you’ve got the U.S. They wrote a book called Inbound Marketing that came out, I’m gonna guess it was 2010, I forgot the exact date. I wrote the forward to that book.

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