http://www.flickr.com/photos/magtravels/ / CC BY-NC 2.0 To go on the record: I hate messages that aren’t email (I don’t really love email, but at least it’s standardized). Facebook messages, twitter DM’s, Linkedin messages and a host of other isolated systemic proprietary messages are perpetual pricks in my side as I attempt to stay connected and informed. [...]
I have this quote (picture above) by Bruce Nussbaum on my wall. I put it up about a year and a half ago and I still believe it’s true. This isn’t a post on a radical new idea, but rather recalling it as a reminder. Here’s the quote: Social media is upending relationships between customers [...]
Do not seek praise. Seek criticism. – Paul Arden Fueled by that quote, I want to strengthen some areas in my life that I’m not a 10/10. My goal isn’t to become well-rounded, I just want to make improvements in this area. I’d rather be freaking awesome at a couple things, then just ok at [...]
Google’s just brought in a new technology for their book search called “Scratch and Sniff” – check it out on the book below. The Cheese Companion Happy April Fools Day! Gotta love companies with a sense of humor. What are some other companies that have played jokes today?
I was sitting at our local Panera last week at a booth right next to the soft drinks. It’s not really a clutch spot for an uninterrupted lunch, but if I hadn’t been there I wouldn’t have noticed a very interesting trend. There is a floor mat right under the drinks, and the corners kept [...]