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Normally on Caturday this post is an amusing LOLcat. But today it is a serious request for people in Sydney to help to raise funds to help real animals with real problems. Cupcake Camp Sydney is on Friday 28 August 2009 - REGISTER NOW. It's a simple idea:
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REGISTER NOW for Cupcake Camp Sydney For Cupcake Camp Sydney on Friday 28 August we need people to come along to help consume the cupcakes & to support the RSPCA. Our goal is create a fun social occasion based around the sharing of cupcakes together with the opportunity to help
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REGISTER NOW for Cupcake Camp Sydney For Cupcake Camp Sydney on Friday 28 August we've got a distinguished panel of judges who are going to help us to award cool prizes: * Mark Pesce * Rebecca Varidel * Neerav Bhatt * Ema Hoffmann They are going to be judging the cupcakes in
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Cupcake Camp Sydney is scheduled for Friday 28 August in Sydney & the support continues to grow. REGISTER NOW for Cupcake Camp Sydney The very kind folks at Ripples Cafe at Sydney Wharf have donated a gift voucher for ‘a dinner for two’ (to the value of $150.00). It
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After recent thoughts about leadership - just when I thought it was all sorted out in my mind - a buddy, @KerriAnne, made the point that some great leaders are truly dreadful managers. And she's right, very rarely do we see the combination of a great leader and
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Just wondering who we should invite as a judge for Cupcake Camp Sydney. We've had @Neerav volunteer to help out so far. But we also need a few more people who are willing to put themselves on the line to (a) taste cupcakes & (b) help out the
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Had an interesting conversation with my friend @MaverickWoman about leadership over the weekend. Conversations with @MaverickWoman are always thought-starters and this was no different to usual - she got me thinking. The big question I started thinking about was: Is leadership only about leaders? At business school there was so
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A while back Twitter was having some real problems with stability and scalability and it dawned on me that they, like many innovators, had not realised what kind of invention they had made. They talked about it as a 'microblogging' platform, that is, as a very short message
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The other night I caught up with some folks who (except for @dbendall) also happen to use Twitter (@fibendall, @iggypintado, @kerrypintado) at a local pub for some grub, a drink, lively conversation & exchange of ideas. Now this is a smart and entertaining bunch of people. But some of the
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Social Networking – Past & future Looking back to 2007 – and it seems so long ago now – social networking was just starting to get a bit of buzz happening. Some of the social networks that we were talking about in 2007 included Bebo, MySpace, Second Life, and YouTube. Back in those
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Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943 It is easy to look at a statement like this and poke fun. Hindsight is a wonderful thing! But as I have said on many occasions - innovation always comes unexpectedly & from the periphery. Very often the innovation is not a completely new
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w00t! Cupcake Camp Sydney is on! Date: Friday 28 August 2009 Time: 5.30 pm - 7.30 pm Venue: CBS Interactive Sydney We are running this as part of the RSPCA Cupcake Day fundraiser - if you are a cupcake maker you can go to the RSPCA site &