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Tag Archives: Capitalism
What Corporate America must learn from #OccupyWallStreet to succeed in 2012
December 20, 2011
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Over the last several months we have witnessed the rise of the #OccupyWallStreet movement, both across America and around the world, and witnessed its tour of a familiar news cycle. At first, it was dismissed out of hand as a …
Posted in Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Consumers, CSR, Economy, Future, Globalization, Non-profits, Purpose, Social media, Values, We First
Tagged branding, Capitalism, Consumers, Social media
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The future is a story we write every day
When you watch this Google Zeitgeist video for 2011 it’s hard not to be struck by the sheer volume and impact of changes that have taken place this year. Equally hard to ignore is the breath and depth of human …
Posted in Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Consumers, Future, Globalization, Purpose, Social media, Technology, We First
Tagged branding, Capitalism, Future, Social media
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Authors@Google: Simon Mainwaring, We First
I finally had the chance to visit Google, a business, brand and creative powerhouse I have admired for years. I spoke there about We First as part of their authors series. Everyone was super gracious and I now understand why …
Posted in Advertising, Books, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Consumers, Economy, Future, Globalization, Non-profits, Optimism, Philanthropy, Purpose, Social Entrepreneurship, Social media, Technology, Thought leadership, Values, Virtual Goods, We First
Tagged Capitalism, Google, Social media, We First
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Mashable Social Good: Building a Private Sector Pillar of Social Change
Mashable Slides View more presentations from Simon Mainwaring I had the real pleasure of speaking at Mashable Social Good yesterday. It was a hugely inspiring day with great presentations by Ted Turner of Turner Enterprises, Alec Ross from the State …
Posted in Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Consumers, Economy, Future, Mobile, Non-profits, Optimism, Philanthropy, Purpose, Social Entrepreneurship, Social media, Thought leadership, Virtual Goods, We First
Tagged Capitalism, contributory consumption, Global Brand Initiative, Mashable, Social media
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Are you shopping for a better world?
I recently had the pleasure of joining Jen & Barb on their great web series: Mom Life. We talked a little about how a shopper can make a difference in building a better world using some on the new online …
Posted in Brands, Consumers, Future, GENERAL, Philanthropy, Social media, We First
Tagged Brand Karma, Capitalism, Good Guide, shoppong, Social media, We First
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SXSW 2012: Your chance to choose the content you want
Each year SXSW does a great job of engaging the interactive community by giving them a chance to vote on what sessions they want to see the following year. They receive thousands of submissions so this process is as necessary …
Posted in Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Conferences, Thought leadership, We First
Tagged Capitalism, conferences, Social change, Social media, swxw
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Belief in brand America: The true cost of the debt ceiling debacle
It is not surprising that the partisanship that paralyzed the U.S. Congressional process around the raising the debt ceiling debate has now shifted to a blame game surrounding Standard & Poor’s downgrading of the U.S. dollar credit rating from AAA …
Posted in Brands, Capitalism, Consumers, Economy, Future, Government, Optimism
Tagged Capitalism, consumer confidence, debt ceiling, politics
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Will social media tear the top down or lift the bottom up?
Over the last eighteen months we have seen a remarkable series of events that have been driven in part by social media. Protests during the Arab Spring revolutions in Tunisia, Bahrain, Yemen and Saudi Arabia, as well as those that continue today in …
Posted in Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Consumers, Economy, Future, Leadership, Optimism, Philanthropy, Purpose, Social media, Social Networking
Tagged Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Community, Consumers, Economy, Future, Social change, Social media, Values, We First
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