A few days ago, Liz Strauss posed an interesting, seemingly simple question on Twitter. Where were you a year ago? The question immediately kind of stopped me in my tracks. Here’s a look at why. 1 year ago from today: I did not have a professional Blog I did not have a professional Facebook account… Continue reading Where were you a year ago?
Month: October 2010
Do you practice what you preach?
A few days ago, I was cruising Twitter and a fairly well-known person posed a question. It was open-ended and not directed at anyone in particular. I gave the question some thought (I can’t remember what it was now) and tweeted out an answer. I got no response. Well, that’s alright. That happens, still, probably… Continue reading Do you practice what you preach?
The Versatile Power of Mind Mapping
I know that a lot of adults have a secret problem, just like I do. We like to watch Pixar films and other kid movies. Come on, you can admit it! I am the proud owner of movies like Shrek, A Bug’s Life, and Monster’s Inc. I understand that I am not necessarily the target… Continue reading The Versatile Power of Mind Mapping
Social Media Experts Don’t Exist
The final habit in The 7 Habits is “Sharpening the Saw.” This means that in life, once you have worked on the 6 other habits, you need to keep on working on them. You’re never done. To quote one of my favorite lines from Parenthood, “It never ends. It’s like your Aunt Helga’s butt…it’s twice… Continue reading Social Media Experts Don’t Exist
From WordPress.com to self-hosted
I am just getting used to my new home here at my first ever self-hosted site. I have been nudged for a few months now by folks like Stan @pushingsocial to buy my own domain and move my blog over here, but truth be told, I just found this whole concept to be extremely intimidating.… Continue reading From WordPress.com to self-hosted
The sum is greater than all the parts
Habit Six is called “Synergize.” You’ve heard a lot of athletes at least pay lip service to this concept. As a Cleveland Cavaliers fan, of course, I am hearing a lot about how the Cavs as a team are much more than just the part that was LeBron James. Well, we shall see about that.… Continue reading The sum is greater than all the parts