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Archive for August, 2009

Get out and explore!

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 Posted in Community, Uncategorized | No Comments »

I've been having a blast out with friends and taking in all the city has to offer. Wherever you live, here's my pitch to go play in the "real world"! Get off the computer. Stop texting. Go be with and ...

The long tale wins the race

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 Posted in Business, Communications, Community, Marketing, PR, Social media | No Comments »

I really liked reading Seth Godin's post this morning and wanted to share it. In this age of hyper communication and competition, Seth reminds us that slow and steady wins the race. It's the every day, regular touchpoints that truly ...

In with open, Out with closed

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 Posted in Blog, Business, Communications, Marketing | No Comments »

I found Seth Godin's post called the scientific method interesting because it encourages questions and openness - not defensivness and close-mindedness. He correctly makes the point that in many interactions, people tend to take a defensive posture - to defend ...