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Thursday, October 30th, 2008Chuck had reached a point many bloggers reach. He was ready for something new. So, Chuck took a step and launched a new blog despite people who say starting a new blog is a mistake. He ignored the noise and pressed on, determined not just to duplicate but to shatter his former success.
One day, Chuck [...]
Dare You to Stop.
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008Every day, every moment, it surrounds us. Online, in person, on our phones; groups, events, opportunities; shows, movies, magazines, literature. We live in a truly saturated world. There’s more for us to do than we could ever think to fill our lives with.
My DVR alone is a great example. Only a few weeks into the [...]
The Suprising Secret of Successful Leadership
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008These days, talk of leadership is everywhere. We can’t get enough of it. Leadership in business, leadership in teams, leadership in organizations, leadership at home. Everyone, it seems, wants to know how to be a leader.
It’s the ultimate goal for the career-oriented individual. To become a thought leader, it seems, is the surest way to [...]
What Would You Tell Your College Self?
Friday, June 13th, 2008If you could go back and tell your college self one thing, what would it be? About work, about life, about love, about career, about anything?
I’m speaking to a summer PR undergrad course, and though I’ve spoken to classes many times before, the professor for this class was so open with where she wanted me [...]
The Power of Curious Blogging
Sunday, June 1st, 2008I realized today that I’ve been blogging a while now. I’ve written a lot of different types of posts. Introspective, raw, terrified posts that have barred my innermost thoughts and fears to whoever cared to read them. Strategic, resource-filled posts, every word and link crafted to drive a specific response and that still drive traffic [...]
The Hardest Part they Never Tell you about Blogging
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008After an intentional two-week blogging hiatus to enjoy my honeymoon and try to start settling into normal – two weeks that turned mysteriously into three – I’m sitting here at my computer thinking that now I know what the hardest part of blogging really is.
It’s not coming up with enough ideas, or trying to find [...]
The Secret to Less Stress, More Productivity: Life Lessons from Planning a Wedding
Thursday, April 24th, 2008Days away from the wedding now, and I’m at the point where I need about two minutes of productivity for every minute I have. Work, life, and dealing with all the last minute things is more than enough to keep me going nonstop, about 20 hours a day. 18 if I’m lucky.
So when people come [...]
