October 2010
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Rally to Restore Sanity - Salon.com →
I watched most of it, laughing and crying alternately, Was well worth the time. Wish I could have gone.
This year’s speaker line up @AZEC10 is one of the best ever. http://azentrepreneurship.com/speakers ) I will be there on 11/17 and I hope you will be there too. All the proceeds go to help others in our community who need a hand up. Register today at and use discount code “PhxBix” to save 10% on the ATTENDEE ticket price. DISCOUNT CODES: Have been set up for some of our partner organizations....
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Patient Medical Homes, Continuity of Care, and... →
Fed up with my own experience, I take on the medical system like a social customer should.
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A Parting Shot from Microsoft's Ray Ozzie -... →
Hoist on its own petard?
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The Permanent Fix for Physician Payments is in... →
If the Republicans take over the House, how will be ever preserve the good parts of the ACA? Baby, meet bathwater.
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Avoiding Co-founder Conflict Later: Ask these... →
In this excerpt, the founder of Hubspot, DHarmesh Shah, tells you what to decide up front with your co-founder. These questions are HUGE.
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New iPad App to Analyze SEC Filings, Integrate... →
I have been working with Group Orange during the:development of this app and I am so happy to see it live. And people are buying it! This is good for Max, who is a talented entrepreneur.
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Foreclose on the Foreclosure Fraudsters, Part 2:... →
Bill Black is a well reputed former regulator, and a professor now. This series of posts on how to clear the market quickly by punishing the perpetrators (banks, not borrowers) is almost mind-bobblingly full of facts.
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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Home Prices... →
This will be the coup de grace for Phoenix’s real estate market.
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Jon Stewart from Fresh Air reflects how I feel....
Amplify’d from www.npr.org “I think it made me less political and more emotional. The [more] you spend time with the political [world] and media, the less political you become and the more viscerally upset you become at corruption. I don’t consider it political, because ‘political’ I always sort of note as a partisan endeavor. But I have become increasingly unnerved by the...
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Upcoming Events At Democrasoft | The Wisdom of We →
Democrasoft is my good friend Richard’s company :-)
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CorePurpose - Joan Koerber-Walker's Blog: Capital... →
SbA rules for small business have changed.
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Living To 100 Healthy Years | The Sunday... →
Complicated and technical, but not too surprising.
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Melinda Gates Bans Apple Products From The Gates... →
This would be called walking your talk.
This is the first link:-) http://www.newyorker.com/humor/2010/10/25/101025sh_shouts_marks http://bit.ly/cJt7Cx
After you read this, read Louis Gray’s piece on attention at www.louisgray.com http://bit.ly/bcXZdYwww.louisgray.com http://bit.ly/bcXZdY
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Juan Williams Is Right: Political Correctness... →
What I liked about this is that Moore has actually read what Shazad said, more carefully than WIlliams, Fox, or the left.
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Sarah Palin and the Phoenix Tea Party Rally |... →
Might be a tempest in a teapot (bad pun)
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Fareed Zakaria on How to Restore the American... →
This is a must-read by a man with global perspective
At what point do we become sorry we ever asked for brands to be on social media? Feeling stalked by brands asking you to Like them on FB? Or is it okay in exchange for the potential for #custserv #SCRM http://amplify.com/u/dig1
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Google 2.4% Rate Shows How $60 Billion Lost to Tax... →
Who else finds this in violation of Google’s Dont Be Evil mantra?
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Why Magical Thinking Works →
It has always worked for me: I see myself as the pampered child of Providence, and suddenly I am:-)
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The Atlantic: Breaking News, Analysis and Opinion... →
Here’s the original article. Most medical research is flawed, wrong, biased. Didn’t we consumers already know this? We fix this by crowdsourcing! or reputation technology
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Atlantic: Lies, Damned Lies, and Medical Science |... →
Buffeted by these studies, consumers go back and forth on what to do. No wonder they stop trying.
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Foreclosure Fraud For Dummies, 1: The Chains and... →
Everyone who is wondering how/why the economy collapsed, and thinking financial reform isn’t still necessary, should read this whole series.
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The Value of an Existing Customer / Flowtown... →
Sometimes it takes looking at the numbers to convince us that customer service (CRM) is worth paying attention to. Here are the numbers
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Do Citizens Care Who is Funding the Election Ads?
I pray that they do.Amplify’d from voices.washingtonpost.com Public polling also shows strong voter concern about corporate influence over our elections. A recent Washington Post poll found an overwhelming majority, 80 percent, opposes the Citizens United decision allowing unfettered corporate spending in elections, including strong majorities in both parties. And 72 percent support...
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Health Care Cost Control v. the Nanny State — US... →
As a foster parent, I always saw the birth mom of my foster kids criticizing the state for intervening in her (drug infested) life, even as she took welfare money, food stamps, etc and sold it all for drugs. I felt really cheated, since I was both paying taxes and raising her children. Who was she to complain? But I also understand individual freedom. I don’t know how I feel about this. I...
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The Coming Suburban Welfare State — Dave Troy:... →
Great post by an entrepreneur friend of mine
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Arizona Governor Jan Brewer Too Ill for a Second... →
This is how Arizonans get screwed.
What do we think here on Amplify? I like FB groups. Others hate them. http://amplify.com/u/c37v
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Empowering the Patient with Her Own Records |... →
Please read this everyone, for your own good.
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