Dan Robles

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Video: Shopping Smart, Shopping Green

By Dan Robles, posted August 30th, 2010 - 12:00. No Comments »

Appealing to the soccer mom and the penny-pinching couple alike, shopping in the bulk foods aisle has quickly become one of 2010’s hottest trends, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Serve the Market, Not The Stock Market

By Dan Robles, posted August 27th, 2010 - 01:00. No Comments »

The origin of the modern organization is as a collection of people working towards a common goal, creating value and serving the needs of a community. But somewhere along the way, many organizations have lost their true compass. Instead of creating value by serving the market, they pursued profit at the expense of all other outcomes.

World Wide Working: CoWorking & Collaboration

By Dan Robles, posted August 26th, 2010 - 08:00. No Comments »

With the rise in Independent Professionals and Freelancers comes the rise of the CoWorking movement. Many panels and blog posts have been done on the state of co-working for the individual and how it affects the future of Work.

Shopping as a Revolutionary Act?

By Dan Robles, posted August 24th, 2010 - 17:30. No Comments »

We’ve been called “consumers” for decades, but we are also producers – of data. Lots of it. Everywhere we take our business, we leave a trail of data, little of which we manage, and almost none of which we control.

Social currency: the real value of conversations about your brand

By Dan Robles, posted August 13th, 2010 - 01:00. 1 Comment »

Measuring a brand’s value is an inherently tricky business. Even in a supposedly clearcut case like Coca-Cola, which is essentially commoditised sugar water dressed up in world class marketing, the actual value of the brand is difficult to separate from the product (or service) itself.