by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 27, 2012
I had one of those ‘pinch-me’ moments thanks to a friend who invited me to dinner with Neil Armstrong who passed away at the age of 82. For three hours I sat across from Armstrong as he regaled us with stories of the first moon landing. Remember, Armstrong was one of...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 22, 2012
When was the last time you shopped at Best Buy for the experience? If you’re like me you go to Best Buy for the selection of consumer electronics devices and reasonably low prices. The experience is the last thing on my mind. In fact, a trip to the giant electronics...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 21, 2012
This week Apple became America’s most valuable company—ever. Remarkably, Apple is worth more than Microsoft and Google combined. As the author of several books on Steve Jobs as well as the Apple retail store, I’m often asked about applying Apple’s techniques to...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 20, 2012
If you use a digital camera to capture, share, and enjoy your life’s most cherished memories, then you should thank SanDisk co-founder Eli Harari. Do you listen to music on an MP3 player? Store digital files to a USB drive? Take videos with your smartphone and upload...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 14, 2012
Paul Ryan shares the same skill that propelled Barack Obama to the White House: public speaking. Whether you love Paul Ryan’s ideas or hate them, there’s no question one skill makes him hard to ignore—he’s an exceptional communicator. As a leader in any field you can...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 13, 2012
If you want to unleash your creative potential, spend less time in the office and more time pursuing your passion even if your interest has nothing to do with your job. That’s the conclusion reached by neuroscientists, champions, and successful entrepreneurs. Although...
