4 inspiring stories for the last ever Daily Strategic Bulletin! (17 Feb 2012)
For the last ever Daily Strategic Update, I bring you stories about Search, Innovators and probably the best Ted talk ever…
Did I wake up in the Matrix?
First up, here’s a whole new use for ECG machines that I bet you never, ever thought of…
Chaos theory meets medical tech meets online security systems in a mind-boggling display of complexity and engineering genius.
Search is king
We all think that we know how to use Search. Well, Google and Wired are teaming up to help us improve.
While undeniably a bit of fun, this does raise a strategic point – how can you get your users better engaged with your product and help them to get what they want faster (thus stopping them migrating elsewhere) while not being boring or giving them a How To?
Great Innovators and their characteristics
Econsultancy have gathered together opinions from a wide range of Innovation Award nominees to try and get under the skin of what really makes an innovator.
How many of these traits do you recognise in yourselves and/or which ones are you working to develop?
And finally…
For my last Daily Strategic Update, I want you to watch a video.
OK, so it’s been doing the rounds for a while. But it’s incredible, and important.
Prepare to be moved.
Neil Hopkins is a Marketing and Branding Theorist at heart, and a Marketing Communications Manager by day. His blog – interacter – is the primary location he shares insight and information relating to marketing, branding and advertising strategy.
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