Karma Capitalism

I wanted my various business ventures to succeed, I revealed, because, through that success, I could (a) have an impact on peoples’ lives, and (b) become a conduit to receive money in exchange for a service that changed peoples’ lives, take what I needed to be comfortable, then pass the rest on to make a greater impact on those in-need. Partly out of selflessness and, yes, partly out of ego, too. I’d like to be known and remembered as someone who helped change the world through kindness and compassion. And, I’d love to leave a big footprint. [READ ARTICLE]

You’ll Wanna Ship Your Pants After This

By every metric of our social media marketing age, Kmart’s 35-second spot, “Ship My Pants,” is a monster success—more than 15 million YouTube views of the scatological sensation, with 64,423 likes and 13,000 YouTube comments for an online spot that shows shoppers exulting that they can finally “ship” their pants. [READ ARTICLE] or [WATCH VIDEO]

Media Lab At The Intersection Of Genius And Convenience

It’s at the intersection of the disciplines that we see the greatest innovation. Where art meets science, where tech meets business. The key is to actually have the two lines of thinking run into each other.

The idea for a place called The Hub originated in London in 2005 as a space for innovators to meet. Hubs now exist in over 25 cities worldwide, including Johannesburg, Melbourne, Sao Paulo, and now LA. [READ ARTICLE]

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