Max Gladwell

The first decade of the new millennium ushered in new versions of just about everything. Long ago the software industry established a simple versioning protocol to mark the progress and development of its products. These are expressed as versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.1, etc. Over the past decade, the world borrowed this successive, numeric method [...]

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Right-wingers and Left-wingers need to wake up. The election of Barack Obama has rendered irrelevant your outdated ideologies. A funny thing happened yesterday. An elder family member of ours, who voted for McCain-Palin and can be described as quite socially conservative, said to us, “You know, I think this Barack Obama might be OK.” She [...]

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Social media is the accelerant that drives change and innovation, moving us more quickly and efficiently toward the solutions of our time. That’s precisely what it did for Barack Obama. In this second post of our series on the heroic ideal of the networked social entrepreneur, we explore the networked component: social media. Max Gladwell [...]

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What the victory of Barack Obama means for the nexus of social media and green living. What it means for the ideals of Max Gladwell. It’s now been a full week since we woke up to that momentous new day in our history. Barack Obama was elected president with 367 electoral votes and 52% of [...]

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It’s time for Obama. “In terms of painting a brighter future for America and the world, Mr Obama has produced the more compelling and detailed portrait. He has campaigned with more style, intelligence and discipline than his opponent. Mr Obama deserves the presidency.”  

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