Over the last several months, Seth Godin has been organizing the thoughts of over 70 innovative thinkers into a free ebook, What Matters Now. With varied perspectives on problems currently facing the world and problems that have always faced the world, the book is packed with quick thoughts on how to enter the new year with fresh ideas and perspective.
From bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert to brilliant tech thinker Kevin Kelly, from publisher Tim O’Reilly to radio host Dave Ramsey, there are some important people riffing about important ideas here. The ebook includes Tom Peters, Fred Wilson, Jackie Huba and Jason Fried, along with Gina Trapani, Bill Taylor and Alan Webber.
Can we get this in the hands of 5 million people? You can find an easy to use version on Scribd as well and from wepapers. Share now.
Here’s some random useful stuff that i found on Google Internet Stats:
20 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.
YouTube, May 2009
Although men and women follow a similar number of Twitter users, men have 15% more followers than women.
HarvardBusiness.org, June 2009
There are 1.5 million business searches daily on YouTube, making it the second-most-visited destination for business searches, behind Google.
Google, Forbes, BtoB, June 2009, June 2009
According to a study done by OTX, 33% of young people (12 – 24 year olds) globally (UK, US, Germany, India and Japan) are contactable at all times, even in their sleep.
OTX Research, March 2009
Users are 1.5 times more attentive when browsing YouTube than when watching TV.
Motorola (with Mindshare) and GM, partnered with YouTube, December 2008
This is actually an update to the original “Shift Happens” video. This completely new Fall 2009 version includes facts and stats focusing on the changing media landscape, including convergence and technology, and was developed in partnership with The Economist.
“Don’t be irreplaceable. If you can’t be replaced, you can’t be promoted.” (David Bell)
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