Tumblr (3.0; @kingcakeradar)http://colleenmaley.com/“Despite what many leaders seem to believe, money isn’t the only carrot that motivates employees. Trust, flexibility and freedom each go a long way toward keeping employees happy, engaged, and sticking around.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://views.washingtonpost.com/leadership/post_leadership/2010/08/its-late-august-a-week.html?hpid=smartliving" target="_blank">PostLeadership: Netflix vacation policy is only the tip of a radical compensation iceberg - Jena McGregor</a></em>http://colleenmaley.com/post/1047520464http://colleenmaley.com/post/1047520464Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:02:29 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l813kkjnpu1qz9yqbo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>First thought: this is pretty.</p> <p>Second thought: how in the world is it calendar season already?</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/1043350553http://colleenmaley.com/post/1043350553Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:05:08 -0500jonathan adlerdesign<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l80reqBiGi1qz9yqbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I’d be curious to see the difference between what Urban Outfitters customers are “Liking” versus what they’re actually buying. </p> <p>Is a “Like” more tepid than a purchase?</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/1042424768http://colleenmaley.com/post/1042424768Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:42:26 -0500urban outfittersfacebook<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7ocn7GBZR1qz66f4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blog.foursquare.com/post/1005079790/dpstyles-found-on-flickr-4-2-stickers" target="_blank">foursquare</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://dpstyles.tumblr.com/post/1005077106/found-on-flickr-4-2-stickers-everywhere-by" target="_blank">dpstyles</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Found on Flickr…</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/monologist/4924568196/" target="_blank">4^2 stickers everywhere</a> (by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/monologist" target="_blank">Darshy</a>)</p> <p>» I found this “foursquare check-in here” sticker at one of my fave vintage shop [blacklist] in Minneapolis.  Reminds me a lot like “they love us on yelp” sticker, but way cooler  Minneapolis <3 foursquare!</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Anyone seen one of these stickers in Chicago?</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/1005166493http://colleenmaley.com/post/1005166493Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:13:27 -0500foursquare<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7oc3eMI941qz9yqbo1_400.png"/><br/><br/>http://colleenmaley.com/post/1005027077http://colleenmaley.com/post/1005027077Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:40:26 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7mm1wC1Ws1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://colleenmaley.com/post/1000048900http://colleenmaley.com/post/1000048900Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:20:20 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7m9vbzlnm1qz9yqbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>It’s a <a target="_blank" href="http://www.wordle.net/">Wordle</a> kinda morning.</p> <p>Figured I’d take a few minutes and make one out of my own <a target="_blank" href="http://www.delicious.com/maleycol">Delicious</a> tags.</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/998959398http://colleenmaley.com/post/998959398Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:57:11 -0500deliciouswordle<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7l3c1uQMO1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>By <a target="_blank" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/laurageorge">Laura George</a></p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/995941178http://colleenmaley.com/post/995941178Sun, 22 Aug 2010 21:38:00 -0500<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/22/magazine/22fob-consumed-t.html?_r=1">A Design Campaign for Bananas </a>: <blockquote> <p><span>Chiquita set up a Web tool for people to whip up their own sticker drag-and-drop mixes, and an obliging public created more than 25,000 of them in less than five months, according to the company. This enthusiasm has led to a competition — 1,355 entries were submitted over several months, and online voting starts tomorrow at <a target="_" href="http://eatachiquita.com">eatachiquita.com</a> to pick 18 designs that will be stuck onto actual bananas.</span></p> </blockquote>http://colleenmaley.com/post/995891396http://colleenmaley.com/post/995891396Sun, 22 Aug 2010 21:27:30 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7ipke4dJZ1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://colleenmaley.com/post/988815017http://colleenmaley.com/post/988815017Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:45:50 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7f4t2Nojq1qz83umo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cajunboy.tumblr.com/post/979079749/via-pareene-august-2010-ladies-and-gentlemen" target="_blank">cajunboy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://pareene.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">pareene</a>)</p> <p>August 2010 ladies and gentlemen.</p> </blockquote> <p>I stop paying attention to the news for one day and CNN becomes even more indistinguishable from The Onion. </p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/979089708http://colleenmaley.com/post/979089708Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:10:35 -0500“The class of 2014 has ‘never recognized that pointing to their wrists was a request for the time of day.’”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/17/the-class-of-2014-no-e-mail-or-wristwatches/" target="_blank">For the Class of 2014, No E-Mail or Wristwatches</a></em>http://colleenmaley.com/post/971960051http://colleenmaley.com/post/971960051Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:02:06 -0500technology<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l774bn2NQF1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pantone Cans for Graffiti Artists</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/957391513http://colleenmaley.com/post/957391513Sun, 15 Aug 2010 08:33:00 -0500designartpantone<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l764fpdNyV1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rockwell</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/954680075http://colleenmaley.com/post/954680075Sat, 14 Aug 2010 19:38:09 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l758fbL6sr1qab97ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jacksonsdogblog.com/post/952270612/i-need-h2o-please-send-my-driver" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">jacksonsdogblog</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>I need H2O. Please send my driver.</p></blockquote>http://colleenmaley.com/post/952613002http://colleenmaley.com/post/952613002Sat, 14 Aug 2010 10:01:13 -0500<a href="http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2010/0830/entrepreneurs-groupon-facebook-twitter-next-web-phenom.html">Meet The Fastest Growing Company Ever - Forbes.com</a>: <blockquote> <p>With turf wars brewing from New York to Brazil, Mason has armed himself with 250 salespeople and 70 writers, many plucked from the Chicago improv scene, to concoct witty pitches for deals. “We want to do for local e-commerce what Amazon did for normal consumer goods,” he boasts.</p> </blockquote> <p>Groupon snuck up on everyone with smart marketing, engaging content and an actual business model.  </p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/940347557http://colleenmaley.com/post/940347557Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:46:08 -0500groupon<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l70q1zMeF01qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just me, my good buddy Pete Cashmore and the Wienermobile (client).</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/940059548http://colleenmaley.com/post/940059548Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:39:26 -0500““Here’s the thing with this new technology. I think it’s incredibly effective. I just don’t think it’s made anyone much happier. If anything, we are now always connected but we don’t know what we’re connected to. It’s just an endless stream of information.””<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128872279" target="_blank">Gary Shteyngart: Finding ‘Love’ In A Dismal Future : NPR</a></em>http://colleenmaley.com/post/929979132http://colleenmaley.com/post/929979132Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:21:16 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6pcrbBIXi1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Seen and Heard:</p> <p>Gold Lamé Leggings Guy from Pitchfork featured in Time Out Chicago as a Lolla “Don’t”.</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/909744070http://colleenmaley.com/post/909744070Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:18:31 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6lus6ncCI1qz9yqbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/1cb9bc3528f6449883ba43e846ca43aa31a85cdf" target="_blank">FFFFOUND! | RGB, CMY on yay!everyday</a></p> <p>I’m in love with these tattoos.</p>http://colleenmaley.com/post/900725111http://colleenmaley.com/post/900725111Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:57:42 -0500