They clean the bathrooms. In America it’s once and done. By time you hit 10:30 AM, by time you’ve hit intermission, the loo is overflowing and you enter gingerly, only if you truly must do your business. But in Bogota, they’ve cleaned it multiple times already. That’s just one of the differences. There’s also no […]

FOLLOWERS Finish college. LEADERS Drop out. FOLLOWERS Obey the rules. LEADERS Question authority. FOLLOWERS Believe it’s about accolades. LEADERS Believe it’s about relationships. FOLLOWERS Need external validation. LEADERS Have self-confidence. FOLLOWERS Have a backup plan. LEADERS Have no safety net. FOLLOWERS Will not take no for an answer. Since they’re playing the game, they believe […]

Classic rock is dead. Not only are the children of the baby boomers pushing thirty, in some cases exceeding that threshold, there’s a whole new generation of barely pubescent children who have never experienced free-form radio and sitting in front of the stereo listening to full length albums. And nothing angers the children of the […]

It should have started a subscription streaming service sooner. Once upon a time, Apple was the beacon in the consumer’s eye. Not only did it possess a leader more charismatic than any rock star, it positively dominated complete swaths of consumer culture. It had the iPod, the iTunes Store, the iPhone and the iPad. But […]