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Clear Eyes, Full Heart, Can’t Lose: How to win the Social Media game
This Friday, the last season of Friday Night Lights will begin. I was a late-comer to the show. A friend of mine told me for two years that it was one of the best-written television shows she had ever seen, but still stuck with baggage about how the high school football team got so much […]
What’s your point?
Over the weekend, I happened to catch a 3-hour documentary on Abraham Lincoln (showing my dedication to being a history nerd). It was an interesting psychological study of Lincoln, and it really concentrated a lot more on his youth than on his years as President. One particular thought really interested me. When Lincoln was in […]
An Encouraging Journey
Tristan Bishop explains why an intentionally sculpted social network is the most powerfully motivating tool of the modern era.
Does transparency kill authenticity?
Imagine, if you will, the following scenario. You’re walking your way through Twitter and the blogosphere when someone you like and respect a great deal sends you a direct message. “Hey, I have this ticket to that huge expo you wanted to go to. I’m not going to use it. Do you want it?” Well, […]
Ten things to do when the blog well runs dry
Sometimes, blog ideas just do not jump into your head. Usually, this happens when you sit down at your computer and think to yourself, “I’m going to be really busy the next couple of days and I have a nice, relaxing open slot of time right now. I think I’ll write ahead.” I’ve only heard […]
The art of retweeting
I’m not one of those people who likes to go around saying, “This is the way I do it so this is how you should do it. Otherwise you’ll smell funny for 7 years.” Rather, I like to give my opinion, and if you want to debate the issue you are more than welcome. Given […]