June 2009

Get Me Off That Ledge!

25 June 2009

This week, I close one chapter of my life and open another.  On Monday (June 22 2009, in case I ever look back on this fondly), I finished my role as a Product Manager and started it as the Director of Social Media Marketing.  This is pretty exciting for me.  I live and breathe the [...]

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Don't Be "That Guy"

4 June 2009

(edit: the link to Paige’s original piece is no longer valid.  Here’s a link to Google’s cached image of it.  The links below also now point to the cached version of it.  hat tip to Mike C. for pointing that out to me.) Paige Henson guest-wrote a piece at The Telegraph in Macon, Georgia, USA [...]

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Value Add

3 June 2009

It’s a pretty over-used phrase nowadays, isn’t it?  I admit: I use it, too.  Let’s dissect it for a moment, and apply it to work.  Simply re-shuffle the words (not the letters; otherwise, you’d get some pretty good anagrams), and you get “add value”.  That means, whatever you’re doing, attending, creating, etc. inherently has value, [...]

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