by Jeff Yablon | Jan 22, 2018 | Business Change Highlights
We’ve been hearing about The Death of Journalism for almost a decade. Last week, HuffPo announced a business change that may show the death of journalism becoming a real thing. Which is funny/not-funny considering how little good The Huffington Post did for...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 7, 2013 | Content, Influency
This week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post. I wasn’t planning to comment on the deal; there’s been a tremendous amount of coverage in the press, and Influency-wise I wasn’t sure I had an angle that mattered. Then, I saw this....
by Jeff Yablon | Jul 3, 2013 | Influency
That’s one big megaphone. Who’s standing behind it? Does he deserve to be there? Does it matter? This week, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon stood on his large soapbox and complained about the fees and practices of Citibank. I’m all with Felix about how...
by Jeff Yablon | Nov 6, 2012 | Business Process, Influency, Media
Is Nate Silver an Android? I’d actually enjoy knowing if the most famous statistician in the world uses an iPhone or an Android device (gotta believe it’s Android). Today being Election Day in the USA, I’m at a cross-roads where I ask myself a lot of...
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 19, 2012 | Business Process, Media
Do you think that when Arianna Huffington re-tweeted those words, she noticed that chivalry had been made into something vial? I suspect not. I also suspect that for most of us, morals—if not absolutely rigid—are well enough defined that we don’t need to think...
