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LIFE | Noah Brier

From the Bottom of My Heart

To be honest I'm at a loss for words right now as I try and reflect on the year that was. This website, and more importantly the community that's developed around it, has simply been extraordinary. I can't tell you all what it means to me that you

December 31, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 10 COMMENTS

LIFE | Noah Brier

The 'Yes, and . . .' Rule

In improv comedy there's a rule called 'Yes, and . . . '. Basically, anytime anyone says anything you reply by building saying yes. "Is that a cobra stuck in your teeth?" "Yes, and blah blah blah blah blah . . ." (I couldn't come up

December 12, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 9 COMMENTS

INTERNET | Noah Brier

Fear of Efficiency

I've been wondering for a while when it became socially acceptable to meet people from the online world in meat space. Way beyond the small likemind and <a href="http://russelldavies.typepad.com/planning/coffee_mor

December 5, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 9 COMMENTS

LIFE | Noah Brier

One, Two, Three, Four, Five

Just this morning I was trying to decide what in the world I would write about today. There's this funny feeling of obligation to write when you have a blog. It's not that anyone else is actually saying, "hey Noah, you haven't posted in a while,"

December 18, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 8 COMMENTS

TRUST | Noah Brier

It's All About Trust

A few months ago I let Noah crash at my apartment. It was the second time we'd met in person and I allowed him to sleep on my couch for a week. Strangely enough I wasn't bothered by this. Actually, I was more

December 21, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 8 COMMENTS

TRUST | Noah Brier

Trust, Brands and Transparency

In my last entry about trust, I promised to talk a little more about the role of trust, and specifically what I called the trust exchange, in marketing. As an addition

December 28, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 6 COMMENTS

ATTENTION | Noah Brier

Attention-casting

I've been trying to write intelligently about the idea of 'data-blogging' for a while, but haven't been able to articulate it all that well up to this point. In "Blog Everythi

December 6, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 6 COMMENTS

INNOVATION | Noah Brier

Creating an Innovative Environment

How do you create an environment where innovation flourishes? There are lots of people getting paid lots of money to answer that question. Companies are creating VPs of innovation and Bus

December 10, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 6 COMMENTS

RANDOM | Noah Brier

Best Links of 2006 (vol. 2)

[Editor's Note: This is volume two of my favorite links of 2006. Volume one can be found here.] Well folks, it's time for round two of the best links of

December 26, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 2 COMMENTS

RANDOM | Noah Brier

Best Links of 2006 (vol. 1)

[Editor's Note: This is volume one of my favorite links of 2006. Volume two can be found here.] This is one of my very favorite entries to write. I get

December 23, 2006 | EMAIL | PRINT | 1 COMMENTS

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