Speaking of Social Media

Posted on April 29, 2010 by thebyrneblog

I’m very excited about the opportunity today to talk at the ACC Chicago Chapter event on “How Social Media is Changing the Way We Do Business” being held at Drinker Biddle’s conference center in Chicago.  It features three sets of panelists from both Drinker Biddle and top companies discussing a variety of topics, from how [...]

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Signs of the Times

Posted on February 2, 2010 by thebyrneblog

I came across this article in Sunday’s Chicago Tribune that nearly perfectly juxtaposed the old world that seems to be falling away quickly with the new world that has arrived.  The story is about the closing of a once-successful Chicago dairy – McDonald’s was a customer, buying supplies for its milkshakes – that fell victim to the [...]

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Both Ends of the Spectrum

Posted on December 20, 2009 by thebyrneblog

Yesterday, my family and I went to a matinee holiday concert of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, followed by our attendance at a home Bulls game (they actually won in OT against the Atlanta Hawks). One child’s take on the day’s activities: “At the concert, we weren’t supposed to make any noise.  And at the Bulls game, they wanted [...]

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