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CDPD and the PDMA kHub

February 20, 2025

I’m excited to share that I was invited by the Product Design and Management Association (PDMA) to write about Community Driven Product Development (CDPD) on

The Future of Product Management: Reusing and Reinvesting The AI Dividend

February 19, 2025

I recently spoke at Austin ProductCamp about the idea that we shouldn’t just be looking at AI as a cost saver, but as an opportunity

Product Management & Development Association Webinar

December 17, 2024

I’ve been fortunate to be able to present to several PDMA chapters this fall. It’s been an absolute delight with some really great discussion coming

Podcast Guest Interview: Minimum Viable Podcast

December 12, 2024

Elliott Poppel of General Collaboration and the Minimum Viable Podcast recently invited me on show to talk about community strategy and Community Driven Product Development

CDPD Introduction… via Google Notebook LLM podcast

October 11, 2024

Google has recently released a new AI tool, Notebook LLM. You can upload text and audio content and it will create a short recap “podcast”

Together We Create: Minnesota PDMA webinar

May 8, 2024

I recently had the pleasure of speaking to the Minnesota chapter of the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) about Community Driven Product Development. It’s

Friday Fun Find

The Lost Tribes of New York City from Carolyn London on Vimeo.

April 10, 2009

Jon Stewart takes on Twitter

The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c Twitter Frenzy Daily Show Full EpisodesImportant Things With Demetri Martin Political HumorJoke of the

March 11, 2009

The most unbalanced Twitter follow ratio ever.

This is hilarious… look at the followers/following ratio of Brooke Burke’s official Twittter account. (I had to update this post to reflect the extra 50k

March 9, 2009

Because it’s Sunday afternoon…

I thought you might need some funny for this Sunday afternoon. And there’s nothing more funny than The Office.

March 1, 2009

Welcome to Macintosh DVD

A new DVD, Welcome to Macintosh, is coming out soon, covering the Cult of Mac. Looks pretty decent. Description and trailer below. Welcome to Macintosh”

December 6, 2008

If Grandma was on Facebook

Ever wondered what it would be like to see your grandparents using Facebook the same ways your kids do? Here’s your chance.

October 21, 2008

Craig Newmark on The Daily Show [VIDEO]

I stumbled across this funny Daily Show clip from Craig Newmark’s appearance. Fun stuff!

August 31, 2008

Tiger Woods: Joining in the fun

Apparently this is the week of humorous videos that are also smart marketing. I stumbled on a video response that Tiger Woods and EA created

August 28, 2008

How to use current events for marketing

My buddy Jason Falls just emailed me about a new project that Maker’s Mark has kicked off. Using the election cycle crazy, they’ve launched an

August 27, 2008

Will it Blend: Social Technologies

The hits keep right on rolling with the Will it Blend videos. This time Josh Bernoff joins Tom and they have a genius presentation about

August 11, 2008

Electing a US President in Plain English

Lee and Sachi are up to it again. Great work (of course)!

August 6, 2008

Funny Twitter Comic

From this site (with other funny nerd comics).

July 17, 2008

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CX SessionS

CX Sessions is a comfortable, casual virtual gathering I host once a month at no charge for senior-level community professionals across the country. I designed it as a free, small group, no-sales event where people can relax, relate, and get real about the challenges and rewards of customer communities. It has since expanded into two career development options, CX Sessions Professional and CX Sessions Mentor, which are 3-month, cohort-based programs designed to advance community-building skills for beginners and longtime leaders alike.