For the record, “snowpocalypse” is not one of my favorite blurred terms. Ever since the first big storm hit the Northeast this winter—through to this week, with me in Dubai and my family in Connecticut, where power was out one night because of an ice storm and half a foot of snow is threatening as [...]
Jan 21, 2011 | Categories:Features, Social Media, Technology, Trends | Tags: AccuWeather, climate, Connecticut, control, conversation, Dubai, earthquake, Facebook, Fashion, hurricane, iPhone, Miami, Michael Kors, Newark, online shopping, PR campaign, real time, snow, snowpocalypse, Social Media, social network, SoMe, St. Barth's, The Weather Channel, tornado, Twitter, weather, winter, Wunderground | 2 Comments »
This is the tenth in a series of 12 posts expounding on the 2011 forecasts in the annual trends report from Salzman, president of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR and an internationally respected trendspotter. Remember “The Gong Show,” where there was the loud bonnnnnng to save contestants from catastrophe’s bottomless pit? Hello, Central Casting…. Has anybody [...]
Dec 10, 2010 | Categories:Features, Politics, Trends | Tags: 24/7 news, addictions, Barbara Billingsley, Beatles, Blue Velvet, Bono, Christine O'Donnell, conservatives, control, David Cameron, Dennis Hopper, Europe, failed banks, FDIC, Flickr, France, G-20, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Jean Monnet, June Cleaver, liberals, loss of faith, Media, nostalgia, pension funds, Portugal, Seoul, Spain, Tea Party, The Guardian, the Netherlands, Trends, trendspotter, trendspotting | 2 Comments »
This is the second in a series of 12 posts expounding on the 2011 forecasts in the annual trends report from Salzman, president of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR and an internationally respected trendspotter. People are seriously re-evaluating their lives, their work, their play. The question isn’t only “What are you going to do with your [...]
Nov 30, 2010 | Categories:Features, Technology, Trends | Tags: Brooklyn, chickens, control, cosmetology, D.C., Detroit, District of Columbia, DIY, do-it-yourself, educated elites, farming, hands-on skills, handwork, Hollywood disaster, losing control, meaning of life, meaningful, re-evaluation, satisfying, search for meaning, simple life, Studs Terkel, success, Tea Party, Texas, time banking, Trends, urban farming, value, virtual, volunteering, Washington, zen | 10 Comments »
