Ed Koch Commentary: The Obama/Biden Team

With Barack Obama’s selection of Joe Biden as his running mate, the Democratic Party Presidential ticket is now complete.
I have known and admired Joe Biden for many years, having served with him in Congress. While I have never met Barack Obama, I have come to know him through his speeches and television appearances [...]

NBC Olympics: Digital Media Challenge?

The Olympic Games: Most Challenging Digital Media Supply Chain Ever?
Posted August 25th, 2008 by Tom Ohanian
The just-concluded Summer Olympic Games featured an unprecedented amount of coverage over an equally unprecedented series of distribution types. Consider some of the pre-event statistics cited publicly:
* A minimum of 3,600 hours of broadcast coverage
* A minimum of 2,900 hours [...]

E.Factor Event Sept 10th in NYC “New Economy: Do or Die”

An excellent commentary from Kevin Kelly
An Evolving Global Industry
E.Factor Conference 10th September, New York “New Economy: Do or Die”
We are living in challenging times! We are technically in a recession, or recovering from it, depending on whether you see the glass as half full or half empty. As always, we can hole up or find [...]

The Village Elder and the Mentor/Mentee Relationship

My good friend and colleague Adrie Reinders, Co-Founder and CEO of the E.Factor posted an interesting article in the Business Exchange Forum section of the site today and I was so impressed I wanted to repost it here. In addition, I will be posting my thoughts later today.
The Village Elder
Looking at the development of people, [...]

Panera Bread: Newest NY:MIEG Partner!

As I mentioned in an earlier email, you are going to see lots of exciting change over the next few months and I want to be able to share them with you…starting with our newest partner, Panera Bread.
I have been in discussions with Panera for the past few months…not only about catering our events but [...]

Frasco & Emmy: Separated at Birth

Shalom: And Welcome to the Democratic National Convention

An interesting article from JTA: The Global News Service of the Jewish People
A religious Democratic convention?
Ron Kampeas
JTA News Service
Jewish voters and organizations are often among the first to object when Republicans and Christian conservatives attempt to inject religion into politics. But this year the Democrats are jumping into the religion game — and looking to [...]

Ed Koch Commentary: “Mr. President, Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick”

Ed Koch Commentary
August 15, 2008
(Following his tenure as the mayor of the city of New York for three terms from 1978-1989, Mr. Koch returned to law practice. His career in government began in 1966 when he was elected to the New York City Council. In 1968, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, [...]

Katie Couric: Webcaster

Couric Working Overtime for CBSNews.com, CNET.com
Katie Couric to anchor live, Web-exclusive specials from 2008 Democratic, Republican National Conventions following primetime coverage on CBS.

Adrie Reinders: Chinese Tea Ceremony & Multimedia

My good friend a business colleague, Adrie Reinders, writes a regular column on GroundReport.com (founded by another friend Rachel Sterne) and this week was all about ways of networking/connecting in the old China and the way we think about networking today. I thought is was well worth sharing it with you.
Chinese Tea Ceremony & Multimedia
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