Jun 28, 2013 | Business and Entrepreneurship
Where are you? Just a few weeks ago: I’m sitting on the floor of an empty studio, barefoot, with not a piece of furniture in it. Boxes line the hallways and two giant moving trucks are parked out in the street. Every so often our dogs bark, whining about being pent up...
May 4, 2013 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Writing Practice
Where are you telling your stories? This past Monday we kicked off the first Writer’s Workshop with a group of 22 participants from more than a dozen states and countries around the world. I’m so impressed and inspired by the talent and hard work coming from the group...
Jan 8, 2013 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Communication, Crafting Your Career, Stories
How do you build a sustainable life, what does psychology have to do with cities, and how do you wield the power of learning how to say both yes and no strategically? Did you design your own job? How do you balance a full-time job with all the side projects you want...
Nov 29, 2012 | Business and Entrepreneurship
I saw this go by a few days ago and I had to share it: credit and thanks to Michael Ellsberg for posting it originally. A few updates to the December Giveaway post: all of the slots for Saturday are filled up (they filled up within a couple of hours!) but there are a...
Nov 13, 2012 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Career Focus Interviews, Communication, Digital Geekery, Reading List
I met Shane Mac two years ago via Twitter, when serendipitously we both remarked on the strange olfactory sensations of shopping malls (we commented wryly about the stench pouring from Abercrombie and Fitch stores)–and followed it up with a beer (maybe several...
Nov 1, 2012 | Annual Review, Business and Entrepreneurship, Life, Start Something Project
It’s the end of the month (Happy Halloween!) and I’m sitting down to do my monthly review–which happens as close to the 30th as I can get each month, give or take a couple of days depending on my schedule and deadlines. I find that I like to check-in on the 30th...