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The World As You Never Saw It
The core of a man's midlife crisis represents a challenge to him to assume a new perspective on his world: one where he rejects all blame and accepts responsibility for his life: present and future.

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States and Cities Compete for Green Jobs
A recent report by the San Francisco based Apollo Alliance concludes that the emerging green economy will no doubt create green jobs on all levels and will add value to our communities and create economic wealth. It just needs a little push and buy-in on all levels.

2nd Annual Beyond the Tears Humanitarian Awards, 2008
Not even the crazy downpour/storm that hit New York on September 6th, 2008 could stop the Second Annual Beyond the Tears Humanitarian Awards. And, while the legendary Apollo theater was not filled to capacity, the show was nothing short of perfection! The second annual event began with the very funny, Nollywood handsome actor and comedian, Francis Duru welcoming the audience. His jokes through out the evening was the icing to a great evening. After his welcome remarks, Duru introduced members of the SACAIDS, the non-profit responsible for producing the event.

Lesson #1: “Don’t be afraid to change the model”
“I got the idea for Netflix after my company was acquired,” says Hastings. “I had a big late fee for ‘Apollo 13.’ It was six weeks late and I owed the video store $40. I had misplaced the cassette. It was all my fault.”

Become Your Problem
Mahatma Gandhi once said "You must become the change you seek in the world." I believe the same logic can be applied to solving problems. If you become your problem, you actually stand a better chance of solving it. As I watch the drama of the oil spill and clean up unfold, I am reminded that some problems are particularly nasty to resolve. One technique that often leads to helpful and creative insights is to personify the problem and try to analyze it as if you were the object. This is particularly helpful in team environments. This technique was useful in the remarkable rescue of the Apollo 13 Astronauts. Once you attempt to act and feel like a stuck valve or an overheated radiator, you can elicit some highly creative solutions to challenging problems. The attached story is a cute reminder of this principle.

Charging Ahead with Next Generation Batteries
Many individuals all over the world have access to hand-held computing technologies more powerful than the Apollo astronauts had when they landed on the moon, yet portable power has not kept pace, suggests Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post to understand that breakthrough nanotechnologies are making reserve batteries more affordable and creating alternative investment opportunities in battery and energy storage devices.

12 Marketing-Takeways from the B2B Marketing Manifesto
One of our favorite content marketing firms is Velocity Partners in London, creators of a 42 page "rant" called the B2B Marketing Manifesto. Doug Kessler, an American living over there, recently participated in a webinar with Bob Apollo, Inflexion-Point Strategy Partners and John Sweeney of DemandGen in which he shared lessons learned. I'd like to share Doug's lessons with our fans.

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