Tag: value
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The Value of Books
I read a kindle single by Jeff Jarvis entitled Gutenberg the Geek. I’ll write a blog post with a review of the book some other time, but I wanted to focus on one idea in this post. Before Gutenberg created his printing press, there were books. They were quite expensive. You…
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Take Them at Interface Value
I got this line from Sherry Turkle’s book Alone Together. Whenever you first meet someone – anyone – you are probably interacting with one of their projected identities. It is important to realize that this as you get to know people. It is important to take them at interface value.…
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Obsessed with Resumes
I heard that today in a talk. We are obsessed with resumes – as if our resume is the complete catalog of our value and worth. We write it all out, and we use it to get jobs. I heard last week that when the Israel was in captivity in…
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Intangible Value
I was listening to a talk from an advertising man, and he talked about intangible value as being more important than the price you pay for a good or service – that sometimes you can have the intangibe value of something be worth more than the intrinsic value of that…