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You wrote: "When it comes to the pursuit of creative outcomes, email stinks."
In my opinion ... most activities - creative or not - are not well served by email. In my own field of executive recruiting, we (clients, candidates and recruiters) are discussing people's qualitative attributes, chemistry between human beings, "gut instinct" and other such highly nuanced topics. I remain surprised at how much email is relied upon as the vehicle for communication, and how difficult it is sometimes to catch clients (and candidates) on the phone.
Commented Apr 20, 2012 on Email stinks at metacool
Email stinks
I’ve lost count of the number of misunderstandings, missed opportunities, and attenuated outcomes I’ve brought into being via the tips of my fingers. No, I’m not talking about mediocre blog posts, I’m speaking to the thousands of emails I send each year. When it comes to the pursuit of creativ...
Absolutely one of my favorite sports moments from recent years. Glad your post is drawing attention to it again!
Commented Mar 8, 2012 on Mo Cheeks and a fundamental question of leadership at metacool
Mo Cheeks and a fundamental question of leadership
This is from 2003. You may have seen it before. I only saw it recently, as I'm not a regular basketball fan. I have to admit that each time I watch it, I tear up. The situation was this: 13-year-old Natalie Gilbert had been chosen to sing the US national anthem before the start of a game be...
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