Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories — and maybe, a way forward. http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf
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Do you want to date my avatar?
The Guild just gets better by the minute:
Craig Ferguson “figures it out”
Thanks to @julie_Thorn for this one:
Remember the show “V” from the 80’s? Yeah, it’s back.
As we all know, any aliens we encounter will want to eat us which makes for good SciFi. Was that Elizabeth Mitchell I saw? Sweet.
The Crisis of Credit Visualized
Yes, you do have 10 mins today to watch this and you need to. It’s okay, Facebook still will be there when you get finished watching. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=3261363&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.
Netflix To Offer ‘Streaming Only” Plans
Netflix Inc Chief Financial Officer Barry McCarthy said on Wednesday it plans to offer its online streaming service on a stand-alone basis. “We’re likely to do that in the foreseeable future,” McCarthy said at the Jefferies 5th annual Internet and Media conference in New York. via Netflix To Offer ‘Streaming Only” Plans .
This ad is so good it makes me want to work in a print shop
If you don’t smile watching this, then you have issues
Straight no Chaser, 12 days of Christmas(Live). Buy it here Listen to the whole thing, it just gets better as you go along.
Don’t forget to sing and dance along the way
This is easily worth 2 minutes of your time today:
Microsoft commercials, good riddance Seinfeld
Microsoft finally came to their senses and dropped those stupid Seinfeld/Gates ads that left everyone scratching their heads. The new ones are a direct dig on Apple’s Mac/PC ads (finally) and have some interesting tidbits like “I’m a human being, not a human doing, not a human thinking. A human being”. A least these areContinue reading “Microsoft commercials, good riddance Seinfeld”