The Hub now free on iPad

The Hub magazine -- an always interesting and eclectic bimonthly marketing publication -- has just launched an iPad app.

The good news for consumers is all issues back through 2009 can be downloaded for free.

If you're a newbie, start with the latest issue for January-February, whose theme of innovation highlights fun stuff from Ford, which has emerged from near disaster a few years ago to becoming one of the most progressive and risk-taking companies in the world.

"When your business model is in trouble"

Here's an enlightening Harvard Business Review podcast focusing on how to build a better business model during times of great upheaval.

Rita Gunther McGrath, author of "Discovery-Driven Growth" shares lots of quick ideas and case studies from a variety of sectors.

Gotta hand it to The Daylights

Maybe it's just me, an ever aging old fart, but it seems like innovative music videos are a thing of the past (although OK Go seems to have made a career out of finding new corners to explore).

But check out this very odd but vey creaative music video for "I Hope This Gets to You" by The Daylights. Not sure I'd watch it more than a few times but there are lots of nuances to the hand movements throughout. And the song's not bad.