Kimo Balthazer’s internet radio show, This Is Rage, has two very special guests on air today — Ben and Jerry, the two kidnappers trying to negotiate the deal of a lifetime.
This Is Rage 7: The House Checks and Raises
This is how CEO’s bicker: “Surely your plan can’t be that easy,” says Choy. “Compared to being shot dead in the next two hours, I’d call it a plan worth trying,” replied Finkelman.
On a Mission or Just Staying Awake?
Words Matter. Ken Goldstein, on the importance of mission statements.
This Is Rage 6: Live From the Boulevard of Broken Dreams
“There is only one Kimo Balthazer. One mouth in a billion.” Kimo’s show, This Is Rage, discusses the kidnapping of Choy and Finkelman, and Kimo gets some inside info from his audience.
This Is Rage 5: No Such Thing as CEO School
Being a CEO of a major corporation is an almost impossible job. When your kidnappers have to call into your Board of Directors meeting on your behalf, it’s just another day at the office.
The Beatles At Sea
Ken Goldstein believes in letting the music wander where it will. And this time, it was The Beatles channeled into a husband and wife duo on a cruise ship, and the result was magical.
This Is Rage 4: Let’s Get Small
“Discretionary cash was in short supply, and along with it, discretion.” Part 4 of the serialization of This Is Rage by Ken Goldstein.
This Is Rage 3: Never Bet Against the Bozos
Hoodie One had a name, it was Dennis Swerlow. Hoodie Two had one as well, it was Sam Kisinski. Together they had to decide what to do with a botched kidnapping and two hostages.
This Is Rage 2: It’s Terrestial
“Get Ready to Bleep Me.” Chapter Two of Ken Goldstein’s novel This is Rage.
Whose Ad Is It Anyway?
Ken Goldstein follows an ad through the chain from advertiser to consumer, and wonders why Facebook is still targeting him with ads for French Maid Costumes.
This Is Rage 1: In Tres Partes Divisa Est
“Silicon Valley parties are notoriously dour.” So begins This is Rage. We will be serializing the book, chapter by chapter. This is chapter one.
This Is Rage. Welcome.
Ken Goldstein is embarking on an experiment at The Good Men Project. Serializing his new novel, This Is Rage, chapter by chapter.
The $20 Brand Bond
Ken Goldstein discusses how to get to the WOW THE CUSTOMER moment.
The Bad Boss Syndrome and Where Brands Go To Die
Ken Goldstein looks at the Gallup Study on employee disengagement, and discusses how companies that break promises and fail to innovate all too often end up in the Dead Brand Graveyard.
Gallup Says: 70% of Workers Are Disenfranchised With Their Jobs. You?
Ken Goldstein suggests you try the Gallup Poll yourself. And he sure hopes you’re not in that 70%.
Let it Be
Ken Goldstein sees the Fab Four in London in a show that’s part music extravaganza, part time-machine. — I write this evening from London on the last day of a short business trip. I am pounding this out on an iPad so it may be a bit less polished then some of my posts, but…