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Live From the Inc. 5000 Conference: Jim Collins, Dell, Seth Godin, Tom Peters, Zingerman’s and More

by Debbie Weil | Sep 19, 2008 | Corporate Blogging, Events, Social Media, Uncategorized

Busy day “liveblogging” the Inc. 5000 conference here in D.C. Here’s what’s I posted today: Three Things on Jim Collins’ ‘Stop Doing’ List Dell VP Bob Pearson Listens to 10,000 Online Conversations Everyday Dell also announced...

Dell VP Bob Pearson Listens to 10,000 Online Conversations Every Day

by Debbie Weil | Sep 19, 2008 | Events, Social Media, Uncategorized

Note: this has been re-posted from the Inc. 5000 conference blog. “We’ve finished chapter 1 and we’re just starting,” Dell’s VP Bob Pearson told me, noting that 1.46 billion people are online today but only 1.6 million of them visit...

Three Things on Jim Collins’ Stop Doing List

by Debbie Weil | Sep 19, 2008 | Books, Events, Uncategorized

Good to Great guru Jim Collins asks “Does everyone here have a To Do list?” Hundreds of Inc. 5000 entrepreneurs are assembled for his main stage presentation. All hands go up. Then he asks: “How many people in this room have a Stop Doing list?”...

Celeb Sighting: 4-Hour Author Tim Ferriss Takes Stairs, Not Escalator

by Debbie Weil | Sep 19, 2008 | Events, Social Media, Uncategorized

I just spotted Tim Ferriss in gray sweatshirt and jeans running up the stairs at the Inc. 5000 conference here in Washington DC. Meantime, hundreds of suited entrepreneurs, whose companies are being honored at Inc.‘s annual conference, obediently rode the...

Preview Q & As Now Up on the Inc. 5000 Conference Blog

by Debbie Weil | Sep 17, 2008 | Events, Social Media, Uncategorized

If you’re interested, I’m liveblogging the annual Inc. 500 (now 5000) conference, which starts here in Washington DC tomorrow. The first few “preview” entries are up here. More to come. I’ll also be Twittering from the conference floor....

How Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham Developed “The Knack” for Collaborating

by Debbie Weil | Sep 15, 2008 | Events, Uncategorized

Note: this has been re-posted from the Inc. 5000 conference blog. If you had to pick two faces that are legendary at Inc.‘s annual conference, you could safely choose Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham. Norm is a veteran entrepreneur whose six companies include...
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