Good morning! The other day, I woke up with this song in my head from New Kids on the Block. It got me talking to a colleague at work, and I told him how I thought it was funny that I had seen a televised bit when they kicked off their comeback tour in 2008 [...]
Posts from ‘March, 2010’
Ask For Something They Can Give
People can’t always give you what you want, but they are often willing to give what they can. For instance, a customer might not be interested or in a position to buy your product, but if you’re on good terms with her, you might be able to get critical feedback while putting the product in [...]
Temporary Styling
Apparently something in my current theme broke after updating WordPress, taking down the whole site. So, for now, I’ve borrowed a theme from my good buddy and all around great guy, Bob Ostrom. I’ll swap it out soon for something new, again, but until then, please bear with the borrowed wardrobe.
Perfect Playlist
This is a purely personal post. Nothing in here about business, marketing, branding, or anything else. If you really try to stretch it, you might get something about priorities, but I won’t ask you to. In 2007, one of my favorite magazines at the time, MacAddict, had just transformed itself into MacLife, and wanted to [...]
My Daughter: Disney Princess for Life
In January of 2009, I took my family to visit Disney World in Orlando, Florida. While there, we experienced something profound in the way that Disney treats its different fan bases. See, my then eight year old daughter, had spent the better part of her years to that point loving and wanting to be a [...]
Are YOU on Twitter?
I’ve recently met a wonderful lady, Amelia, from Australia, who runs her own business. She’s part of a small network of trainers, several of whom I’ve known for years. Because of my association with them, we’re slowly but surely connecting on the social media scene. I think I’m connected to several on Linked In and [...]
Yes, Dani Does Draw
I’m loving my recent care package from Dani. So a couple of weeks ago, Dani Jones of DaniDraws.com, while on her uStream show, had her weekly friday drawing (that’s drawing as in “pulling a name out of a hat”) after she was done drawing (that’s drawing as in “pen and paint on paper”) and my [...]
