disclaimer. This is my personal blog. The opinions expressed here are mine alone and do not constitute the opinions of others including, but not limited to, former or current employers, clients, colleagues or friends. I rarely if ever utilize guest bloggers, but in the case that I do, the views expressed by guest bloggers do not necessarily reflect my views.
timeliness. This blog is intended to provide opinions and/or teachable moments of a particular snapshot in time. As such, any thoughts and opinions expressed within out-of-date posts may not be the same, nor remotely similar, to opinions presently held.
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Anyone who knows me knows that I am a huge proponent of using social media tools for business and personal branding. I love the idea of being able to reach out and share your message with people beyond your regular circle/audience. I still believe; however, that your friends and acquaintances should be [...]
After owning the DVD for several months, I finally got around to watching the movie, ‘The Soloist.‘ The movie is about the unlikely friendship that developed between Los Angeles Times reporter, Steve Lopez, and Nathaniel Ayers, a homeless, mentally ill, yet extremely talented, musician. What began as simply a human interest story [...]
My Klout classification as of August 5, 2010 – Activist
I’ve been obsessed with influence (social media buzzword) lately. To be more specific, I’ve been obsessed with MY influence. Twitter fanatic that I am, I long ago discovered decided that number of followers does not correlate to influence. I don’t collect Twitter [...]
I’ve always thought that elderly people were so cute. I smile whenever I see an elderly, or semi-elderly, person making his/her way in the world. Going to the store or on the subway- whatever – just doing their thing. I wonder what type of life they’ve had, the experiences they must have [...]
top words used to describe Obama in his first 100 days in office
A little less than three years ago I asked the people that knew me (either as a relative, friend or associate) to describe me in one word. I was really curious about what they would say. I’m very clear [...]
I recently read an article that suggested that teenagers are not developing the skills for building relationships because they communicate primarily via text message; as opposed to face to face and/or verbal communication. I found this quite interesting. I particularly wondered why the author of the article considered this a teenage phenomena [...]
My teenage daughter and her BFF (best friend forever) recently had a falling out which resulted in angry words being exchanged and the end of their friendship. As my daughter related the story to me I began to think about my own ‘BFF’ situation.
Over the years as my children have [...]
We all know the story…girl meets boy, girl falls in love with boy, boy eventually falls in love with girl, girl and boy have a wonderful, if at times tumultuous, romantic relationship. Ok,maybe that’s just my story. Anyway, after a while girl and boy realize that they want different things/the timing is [...]
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