Max Gladwell

The world of news and media is being turned on its head thanks to the democratization of technology. It’s shaping a future that will look very different from the past and present. One of Dale Carnegie’s core principles in How to Win Friends and Influence People is to take a genuine interest in the people [...]

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CauseWired is a book about what we do. It is the nexus of social media and social good. It is a new term for the Max Gladwell nomenclature. One way to express the measure of a book for us can be the ratio of total pages to those we’ve flagged with the venerable dog ear. [...]

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We seek to settle the issue of what constitutes blogging versus journalism once and for all. Futile? Probably. Through our live blogging and schmoozing at the BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas, this topic has come up a few times on panels and in conversations. We’ve already written about the blogger-journalist divide, which focused on writing [...]

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After reading the first chapter of Thomas Friedman’s new book, we’re eager to read the rest. Thomas Friedman’s new book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America, was recently released. He’s been promoting it through so many speaking engagements for months, and he’s still on the circuit. [...]

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The Daily Show and The Colbert Report deliver superb, award-winning commentary and satire. But don’t call it news. It’s no secret that we’re big supporters of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report with Stephen Colbert. In fact, WebEcoist recently featured Max Gladwell among its 25 Best Green Blogs, noting that “you’re [...]

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