10 brands having awesome social media conversations

These brands are having all the fun… 

These ten brands are not above a good conversation. They’re witty, helpful, and just plain brilliant in the way they interact and connect with…

Why use spotify when there are far better alternatives?

It is well documented spotify rips off artists, there are other reasons to not to use spotify. Why therefore use spotify when there are far better…

These 19 alternatives to “BLOW YOUR MIND” will BLOW YOUR MIND!

Dearest Internet;

Ivy League students are risk averse. We get it.

Let’s go deeper.

I want everyone to stop this nonsense. Just stop, stop, stop it. After four years spent as an undergrad at Yale, I’ve seen enough of the pattern. Here’s how it goes: every year, someone writes…

Race, Gender and Comics… Oh My!

Let your guard down and hear me out.

Power of Random acts of Kindness

This is the story of my 15 year long tussle with a lesson in compassion and how I finally overcome mental resistance to practice it 

Snake Ethics

a work of fiction

Today I walked into the backyard and found our dog Molly lying still on the…

FINALLY THE TRUTH ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA AND COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

Knowing how to curate one’s social media…

There Are No To-Do Apps Better Than Pen and Paper

Or avoiding the list of lists.

How Working For Free Substantially Increased Our Profits

And how your company can do the same.

The Next Social Imperative

a manifesto

Rent All The Things

What Happens To Cities Like London When The Majority Own Nothing And Have To Rent…

Thank you my children

… my friends, my teachers, my window to life

Getting Your Parables Published

Because we all know that’s what Jesus was thinking about

All Asses are NOT Created Equal…

By Mara Menachem, www.hautedropoff.com

But in lululemon yoga pants, all asses are. It’s thighs that are not created equal. Can you imagine the CEO of Brooks Brothers blaming large testicles for the pilling of their…

Video game violence effects children

The Violence and the Game. Two difference facts in the same…

We’re Runners: Get Over It

“Get off my lawn”-style tirade had no place in the Wall Street Journal

Why Lily Allen Got It All Wrong

Chances are you’ve seen the video and you’ve listened to the lyrics and you’ve caught on to the clever…

Is It Not Ironic?

A brief, well-researched defense of Alanis Morissette’s hit single that came out…

Spurning Jeopardese

Or, State Your Question in the Form of a Question

The Sleeping Face

The sleeping face as remedy

I’ve always loved sleeping faces — the contentment is contagious and just looking at one can disarm my anxieties.

Scared of dilution — or perhaps uncovering a trickery — I only have one sleeping face…

What’s Your Story?

I have been blogging for over 10 years, mostly about random things that may not pique anyone’s interest but my own. So I decided I want to start a blog about my professional life, in hopes that what I write will help someone like myself, someone who is looking for answers. To begin with, I…

What a Vishy Anand Win Means To My Generation

#AnandCarlsen : Experience Over Sheer Talent - And No…

The Passion / Money Dilemma

Because having both of them are against the law of the universe and those…

Tragedy of Climate Change

should we care if we all die out?

The New American Dream

Let’s Shark-Tank alternative energy innovation

6 Tips for Traveling With a Toddler

How to fly your family like a pro

Too cool to tweet

Why non-conformity is harmful. . . to yourself

The case for founder liquidity

Control > $3 billion dollars

Unless you are living under a rock you probably heard that the Snapchat founding team just turned down a $3 billion dollar offer from Facebook.

When will Penn State’s Football Program declare it’s purpose?

Culture survey a very good step but to…

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We are all mentors

My notebook doesn’t lie: it’s Friday, and I have already spoken with 11 teams…

Area Man Sees No Reason Why He Wasn’t Born An African AIDS Baby

Why I’m Not A Hipster

Here’s a thought experiment for you: Two people are standing side by side, each wearing non-prescription glasses, drinking from mason jars, and listening to really cool music. You ask each of them the same question: “Would you consider yourself a hipster?” One says yes, the other says no…

Indian Rupee Value

Value of 1rs for indians

#BatKid

San Francisco becomes Gotham

Need a reason to believe in the kindness of strangers? Look no further than how far an entire city came together to help a kid’s wish come true.

Thanks for ruining my Christmas, Obamacare

Now I’ll have to defend a web site over dinner.

Everyone has their problems with the Affordable Care Act. It’s not big enough; it’s too big; it’s too complicated; it’s not specific enough; it costs…

Snapchat’s Two Options

Sell or Change

I Think I Have Found it

The place where what I write is the only thing that matters.

The Un-customer.

Like the un-dead, they wander the world aimlessly looking for blood—er, the perfect…