In search of a jealous chipmunk

April 26, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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You won't find one, so don't waste your time. Chipmunks, wolves and other wild animals rarely get jealous. The number one emotion among wild animals isn't vanity or happiness: it's fear. Fear is everywhere in the animal kingdom, because fear...

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Revisiting conspicuous consumption

April 6, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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The reason you have a front lawn? It's a tradition. Lawns were invented as a way for the landed gentry to demonstrate that they could afford to waste land. By taking the land away from the grazing sheep, they were...

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Naming tool of the week

March 13, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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Oleg points us to http://wordoid.com/ It's a conjugator, brainstorming and domain finder, all in one. Nicely done. I've done a few posts on naming to help you get started. Here's an old one too. And while I'm sharing links, here's...

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The doormat, the jerk and the lizard brain

February 28, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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The best reason to be a jerk at work is that of course no one will listen to you or support you or embrace your ideas--you're a jerk. The best reason to be a doormat at work is that in...

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Genius is misunderstood as a bolt of lighting

February 27, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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Genius is the act of solving a problem in a way no one has solved it before. It has nothing to do with winning a Nobel prize in physics or certain levels of schooling. It's about using human insight and...

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No more big events

February 22, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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Here are things that you can now avoid: The annual review The annual sales conference The big product launch The grand opening of a new branch Drop dead one-shot negotiation events The reasons? Well, they don't work. They don't work...

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The best reason for a big event…

February 18, 2010 by RoosterMoon Publishing · Leave a Comment
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is being big. Nah, HUGE. Ordinary big isn't good enough any more. Big events, grand openings, national events that just can't be missed. These work (if they're big enough). Big events, if they're truly big, change the rhythm and demand...

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