Leadership: Remembering Warren Bennis
Hola Todos! Today we remember a true leader, Warren Bennis, who passed away last week. Professor Bennis was a leadership scholar who penned nearly 30 books, which have explored the importance of...
View ArticleInnovation: What Can We Learn from Improvisational Comedy?
Hola Todos! You never really know where a great nugget will come from and when I was reading Tina Fey’s memoir Bossypants (actually, I was listening to it in the car), her description of...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to DigNuggetville: Three years and Still Going…
Hola Todos! Three years ago today, DigNuggetville was launched and keeping with tradition, I’m reposting the “Inaugural Post” outlining the mission and goals for DigNuggetville. Except for the auto...
View ArticleHiatus Over – DigNuggetville is BACK: Big Rocks First!
Hola Todos! As we party into the holidays and wrap up 2014, it is time to end the longest hiatus in the 3-year history of DigNuggetville. To be direct, a mantra that consistently echoes between my...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Ad Roundup: What’s with all the seriousness?
Hola Todos! The Super Bowl is one of my favorite nights of the year on Twitter and Twitter is at its best when millions upon millions of people are all doing the same thing…such as, watching Super Bowl...
View ArticleApple Watch: The Most Anticipated Apple Product Since The iPhone
Hola Todos! Sometime later today, we will finally learn some hard details on Apple’s most anticipated product since the iPhone: Apple Watch. Last week, I was asked for some comments by the media and...
View ArticleApple Watch: Did You Order Yours Today?
Hola Todos! As I mentioned in my last post, Apple Watch is the most anticipated Apple product since the iPhone and Apple has gone to unprecedented lengths to promote this new product leading up to the...
View ArticleMilestone Post #300: A Major Podcast Announcement – The AskDDShow!
Hola Todos! It’s been a long and winding road since I started the DigNuggetville blog in August 2011. Reflecting back, there is a lot to be happy about but particularly, DigNuggetville as remained...
View ArticleSummertime Book Recommendations: 2015 Edition
Hola Todos! Things tend to slow down during the summer and I always take the opportunity to load up on some excellent new books. We need to learn – we need feed our heads with takeaways (I like to call...
View ArticleHappy 4th Birthday DigNuggetville – Bring on the Podcast Cake!
Hola Todos! It’s been a blitz of a year outside of DigNuggetville as I started a number of new things – yet, the blog is still humming along. In the past 4 years, DigNuggetville hit: -302 posts -59,715...
View ArticleDid we just see the future of Apple? Project Liam?
Hola Todo! How are we doing? Of all the interesting stories from what seemed like a low-key Apple keynote event, I thought Liam – the iPhone recycling robot – was the most interesting. Liam was...
View ArticleWarby Parker IS Market Oriented!
Hola Todos! It’s too easy to find companies who are not market orientated (Yahoo, Twitter, Intel); the same cannot be said for those few firms who are outward-looking and thoroughly understand how to...
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Summertime Book Recommendations: 2016 Edition!
Hola Todos! On the first day of summer, we need to revisit an annual tradition – finding nuggetworthy ideas from some of the best books out there. This year’s list is a little shorter than previous...
View ArticleOne of the Best Valedictorian Speeches Redux: Noel Girgenti
Hola Todos! As a professor, nothing makes a teacher happier than to see your students do well. (Thanks LinkedIn for all those career updates). I have been very fortunate to have numerous standout...
View Article2017 Super Bowl Ad Round Up! Less Humor – More Unity
Hola Todos! It was a roller coaster of a Super Bowl both on the field and in the commercials off the field. Given our current political climate, it was not surprise that the dominant theme of the...
View ArticleDr. Dan-o’s Social Media/Digital Marketing/1-to-1/CRM/Web 2.0/Interactive...
Hola Todos! In the fall of 2003, my Department Chair asked me to create “some kind of e-marketing course” because all the students were talking about the Internet so I happily did for the Spring 2004...
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Book Recommendations: 2017 Winter Break Edition!
Hola Todos! As we celebrate one of the most festive times of the year, we might also have some down time to “feed our head” (i.e., nuggets!). So I thought I should offer up some nugget recommendations...
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2018 Summer Book Recommendations: Podcast Edition!
Hola Todos! We all know I totally enjoy giving out book recommendations as the search for nuggets is never-ending (please see the 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013 lists). For this summer’s reading...
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The Influencer Industry and the Marriage of TikTok and YouTube
Hola Todos! We all know I listen to a lot of podcasts (Dr. Dan-o’s podcast recommendations). In our normal daily activities, we have too much dead-time (i.e., commutes – workouts – house cleaning –...
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Apple’s Fall Keynote: Can We Dare Say that Apple is Getting More Price...
Hola Todos! Like clockwork, every September, the week after Labor Day, Apple does their largest keynote and new product introductions of the year. I just finished watching the event (available on...
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