Conferences & Events Archives - Page 5 of 15

Punch Pizza & Tunheim Partners Win Bronze Quill Award

Punch Pizza & Tunheim Partners won a Bronze Quill Award from the Minnesota chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators for their innovate social media work.

CorpSpeak

Listen to a podcast that illustrates CorpSpeak in action: The use of industry jargon to the extent that you obscure your message.

President Obama On The News Media & Social Media

President Barack Obama’s monologue at the White House Correspondents Dinner last night, not surprisingly, took some digs at the news media but he also made some comments about social media as well

Foodies: Online Behavior & The Food Industry

David Erickson’s presentation on April 28, 2010, about online behavior with regard to food for the University of Minnesota’s Food Industry Center’s 2010 Spring symposium, “The Opportunities and Challenges of Social Media in the Food Industry,” at the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.

Social Media Breakfast MSP – Real Estate

The Social Media Breakfast MSP on 04/23/10 covered the topic of social media and real estate and featured Lisa Grimm as moderator, and Jeff O’Brien, Greg Sax, Teresa Boardman, Jason Sandquist, Alex Stenback, and Steve Ladin as panelists.

The Tipping Point By Malcolm Gladwell

Watch Malcolm Gladwell’s 2007 speech about Minnesota’s Tipping Points for the Council on Crime and Justice.

Mary Meeker: Morgan Stanley Mobile Internet Report

Mary Meeker, the legendary analyst for Morgan Stanley, recently presented the firm’s annual Internet report in which mobile social emerges as the big trend.

Challenge Your Assumptions: Weird Or Different?

As professional communicators, it is our duty to challenge our own assumptions and to constantly be on guard against the bias of our own perceptions.

Tom Scheck Discusses The Impact Of Social Media On Journalism

Minnesota Public Radio’s Tom Scheck talks about how journalism is changing at The Other Future of News event in December, 2009.

Bruce Sterling: Atemporality For Artists

This is a fascinating speech by the science fiction writer Bruce Sterling in which he discusses how the Internet and technology have changed the notions of history and the future.