Imagine Internet Without Blogs, Emails, Calendars And Without Google?

ColderICE Friday Newsflash Hey, hey gang! This is your man John again. Here are today’s hot links and as usual the link to the full story. If you enjoy them, please share! A World Without Google [Infographic] The privacy issues surrounding Google+ are making people long for simpler times when the Internet was more about finding than being found. But, as this infographic shows, things could be a lot worse. Find out: http://socialtimes.com/a-world-without-google-infographic_b89043   84% of Millennials Rely on the Opinions of Others “By 2017, Millennials – those...

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Shipwire Revolutionizes Cloud-Based Logistics Giving “Enterprise Logistics For Everyone”

Palo Alto, CA, February 1, 2011 – Shipwire Inc., the leading provider of order fulfillment services with warehouses the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia, today revolutionized logistics for growing global brands worldwide. The redesigned Shipwire website answers the challenges facing today’s expanding global brands. Shipwire provides businesses instant access to global markets, and unified operations management from a global logistics network. Shipwire also provides the tools to expand distribution partnerships, while engaging in new emerging sales channels like social, community, and...

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Facebook Goes Public: Facebook IPO Filed with Securities and Exchange Commission

Facebook has officially filed a $5 Billion IPO today. The bets are on that this could be the largest tech IPO in history, some have said it could go as high as $100 billion. WOW! Today all the rumor is over and reality is here, Facebook is going public and with it a lot of new millionaires could be made, but of course it is not guaranteed. You can point to Google as an example of making investors rich. The IPO set the share price at $85 a share, with the price now around the $580 mark. However, just consider some other recent IPOs. LinkedIn saw its share price climb as high as $122 on its...

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Speaking in Public Can Be Challenging, Are You Ready for It?

ColderICE Wednesday Newsflash Hey, there my people! This is your man John again. Here are today’s hot links and as usual the link to the full story. If you enjoy them, please share! Public Speaking for Normal People Have you ever had to talk to more than 50 people at the same time? Don’t try to become a good public speaker, just try to speak like a normal person while in public. Find out: http://lifehacker.com/5880991/public-speaking-for-normal-people   First Twitter, Now Google: Blogger To Censor Posts Country By Country Twitter has been getting a huge amount of coverage...

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A Social Media Resume Is Not Yet An Alternative to the Traditional Paper Resume or Is it?

Is Social Media Taking the Place of a Resume? Many recent graduates are starting to dabble in what is known as a social media resume. A social media resume is not yet an alternative to the traditional paper resume, but it does work to highlight past work experience and accomplishments for interested employers. Hopeful job seekers are beginning to create their social media accounts in a way that employers will be able to utilize—making it similar to a resume. This can be done in several ways:       Sharing content relevant to the industry      Forming connections with authoritative...

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MasterCard Introduces U.S. Roadmap to Enable Next Generation of Electronic Payments

Framework to Deliver Enhanced Consumer Experience In-Store, Online, at the ATM and with Mobile Phones MasterCard today introduced a comprehensive roadmap focused on advancing the U.S. electronic payments system. The roadmap, which includes the path for migration from magnetic stripe to EMV technology currently available on “chip” cards, will serve as the foundation for the next generation of products and services developed to enhance the way consumers pay. As payments continue to evolve to include new devices and new channels, such as mobile and eCommerce, the roadmap takes steps...

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The Value of Mobile Payments in 2012: The Monday Morning Inforgraph from ColderICE

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Don’t We All Know Somebody That Thinks They’re Always Right?

ColderICE Friday Newsflash Hey, hey gang! This is your man John again. Here are today’s hot links and as usual the link to the full story story. If you enjoy them, please share!   How to Know When You’re Wrong (and What You Can Do About It) We’ve all met a person who is always right, and we know how annoying they can be because they’re often wrong. There’s little that’s more annoying than arguing with somebody who is clearly mistaken but won’t admit it. Find...

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Think and Grow Rich: The ColderICE Book Club – The 13 Steps Toward Riches by Napoleon Hill

The book club had its initial call last night and the environment was electric! We have a great group of folks that were able to make the inaugral meeting on our group call. Several people checked in and said they had to miss this call but were inquiring about a recording. There is a recording being edited so look for it sometime next week. Our next meeting for the Think and Grow Rich ColderICE Book Club is scheduled for February 9th at 8:00 pm est. Mark your calendar and please join us. Its not at all too late! The next call will cover chapters 2, 3, and 4 on Desire, Faith and...

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Think and Grow Rich Book Club Goes LIVE Tonight: Call-in And Hangout!

As announced earlier this week, we will read and do a few exercises to help reinforce the teachings found in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. On Thursday evenings (tonight) we will come together on our first group conference call and discuss the book and the exercises. I will help by facilitating the group, but you guys are as responsible for the content of the group study as I am. So do NOT just get on the call the listen, get on the call the interact! Tonight we will have our very first call! Go ahead and download the book and the first excercise below, and read Chapter 1 (or listen...

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