Blog: Tag / business

Apr 20

“Get a Mac” Campaign – Focuses on the Reliability and Innovation.

Posted by: miketoots Tags: Apple, business, FlightCheck, Mac, MarkzWare, PC, PCWorld Posted date: April 20, 2009

Three years ago, I switched from operating PC's to Macs and never looked back. Why? Because I got tired of my PC crashing and constantly downloading "fixes" that ended up conflicting with software that I had previously loaded. To put it simply, I was feed up and bought a Mac Mini for the specific purpose of running a program called "FlightCheck by MarkzWare." Now I'm running, four mac plus xserve in my business and have never been happier. Check out this article, "New Apple Ads Ignore Price Wars, Focus on Business," in PCWorld. Apple released four new ads in its "Get a Mac" campaign that...

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Apr 15

Fly Ted.com?

Posted by: miketoots Tags: business, CNN, creativity, Exchanging Ideas, John Wooden, Ted.com, tootaloosa Posted date: April 15, 2009

Sorry Ted Turner but Ted is dead, there's a new Ted in town. And this Ted is out and about, exchanging ideas, cooperation, collaboration and creation. It's Ted.com and I love their tag line, "Ideas Worth Spreading." Here's their story about John Wooden, the famous UCLA basketball coach is the subject of a video interview, in which he talks about his views on working with people, coaching, teaching and learning in, "Coaching for people, not points." Click through to see his video interview, even if you're not a sports fan because he explores people and his views on teaching: http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/498 About...

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