The music industry has been run by the same forces since long before anyone uttered the words “Rock & Roll.” This issue looks at some people who are attempting to rebuild the business from within and without. They ask the question, “Do you have to sell 5 million copies to …
AMPT put on a show on the Main Stage during the annual Seattle arts festival known as Bumbershoot. The show was an adaptation of the Politics: You’re Soaking In Itshow.
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First, a warning. Valuation is in the eyes of the payer. But at some point, all entrepreneurs need to tell investors, their board, or maybe their recruits that will be getting equity what the valuation of the company is going to be. The correct answer is, “I have no idea” …
Even if you get vision, culture, and brand right, success is still measured by the things you can capture in a spreadsheet. My favorite spreadsheet, though, are the ones that tie all those things together. This past summer, the students in my MBA class took special note of my, perhaps, …
Most projects that fall into the realm of Digital Transformation (DX or DT, depending on your analysts of choice) will fall short or outright fail. We have cataloged these many mishaps from the stories we gather from Mobile Thought Leaders (MTL) and the Digital Transformation Thought Leaders (DXTL). We collectively …
AMPT explores a few of the many ways that the greatest communications appliance falls short of living up to its potential. Articles Include: Interview: Musicians from Sarajevo discuss the use of TV to feed hatred Cody Sontagg offers a few words from the Witness Campaign and Powerful Choices. Listen Closely #1:The …
This episode first aired in 1998. Social change takes many generations. We attempt to define feminism as it was in the 60’s and 70’s and what it is in the 90’s and into the new millennium, notably third-wave feminism and the Riot Grrl movement. Articles Include: Gloria Steinem gives her …
Mexico and the U.S. are neighbors with very little in common culturally. Why does America reach over the border and cherry-pick what it wants to exploit. Why is the PRI so corrupt? Tell me about Zapatistas. What is different about racism towards Latinos? Articles Include: History of Mexico -Mayans, colonialism, …
For the sake of history and to support my next media project, I am posting all the ancient AMPT Radio archives to AMPTRadio.org and to SoundCloud. Episodes will be available, in their entirety, as playlists like: and I will also be adding all the extra bits that never made it …
Synopsis: There are a few things that every successful era of change has in common. In this show we look at the two distinct personalities which must be present to bring the masses toward a beautiful new reality: The Radical and the Not-So-Radical. Martin Luther King was very effective because …
