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We’ve Won Awards!

Posted June 10th, 2011 in Uncategorized by Cocktail Party Statement
We are so excited to let you know that Cocktail Party Statement has recently been honored with awards! Gold Hermes In May, 2011 it was announced that we won a Gold Hermes (pronounced air-mezzzz) award out of over 4400 entries! Hermes Creative Awards recognizes outstanding work of marketing and communication professionals. Gold Communicator In June, 2011 we won another award! Award of Excellence in the Audio category of the Communicator Awards! Share and Enjoy:
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The Social Animal

Posted May 12th, 2011 in business, business books, david brooks, favorite, podcast radio show, the social animal by Cocktail Party Statement
David Brooks has written an absolutely fascinating book about how we form our emotions and character. In The Social Animal, he makes the recent revolution in neuroscience understandable, and he applies it to those things we have the most trouble knowing how to teach.
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Hot, Flat & Crowded

Thomas L. Friedman’s phenomenal number-one bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see the world in a new way. In his new book, Friedman takes a fresh and provocative look at two of the biggest challenges we face today: the economy and the environment.
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The Big Short

Posted February 15th, 2011 in big short, business, business books, econ and finance, michael lewis, podcast radio show by Cocktail Party Statement
Michael Lewis has written from the perspective of a financial insider for more than 20 years. His first book, Liar's Poker, was a warts-and-all account of Wall Street culture in the 1980s, when Lewis worked at the investment bank Salomon Brothers.
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China’s Megatrends

Posted February 4th, 2011 in business, business books, chinas megatrends, john naisbitt, most popular shows, podcast radio show, strategy by Cocktail Party Statement
Naisbitt collaborates with his wife and turns his focus to our competitor to the east. Why has China succeeded while many democratically governed states have failed to make economic progress?
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Blink

Posted January 18th, 2011 in blink, business book, business books, podcast radio show, strategy by Cocktail Party Statement
Blink is about the first two seconds of looking--the decisive glance that knows in an instant. Gladwell, the best-selling author of The Tipping Point, campaigns for snap judgments and mind reading with a gift for translating research into splendid storytelling.