Posts Tagged ‘social media’
Our Big Topics for 2010 – and Beyond
Monday, January 11th, 2010At Sandbox we’re fortunate to interact every day with some of the most inspiring young innovators around the world. Our members are constantly driving new ideas and exploring untouched opportunities. Observing patterns within our community and studying trends of our clients, we identified six major themes to watch out for in 2010 and beyond: 1. [...]
Read More..(9)Innovators Gather in Washington DC
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009Sandbox dinners are a place where emerging ideas and the innovators behind them meet. Last Friday, Sandboxers and potential members came together in Kramers Books and Afterwords, a well-known Washington venue. Nested in the restaurants upstairs balcony, the Sandbox group of technologists, social media experts, entrepreneurs, and other passionate innovators shared their stories. Among our [...]
Read More..(2)The Answer
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009You might know the YouTube Video United breaks Guitars and it’s Star Dave Carroll. For those who don’t: On a flight from Halifax, Canada to Nebraska, Omaha, Dave’s Taylor guitar worth $3500 was badly damaged by baggage handlers in Chicago and he and other passengers even witnessed the incident. After almost a year of chasing [...]
Read More..(1)Zappos and the value of corporate culture
Friday, July 24th, 2009Everybody talks about how important corporate culture is. But often, companies tend to see investments in corporate culture as «luxury» – something that is nice to have, but doesn’t really have a monetary value. Well, two days ago, online retail giant Amazon bought online shoe seller Zappos; they paid almost one billion dollars in shares [...]
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