Recently, a friend was describing a misunderstanding he had had at work due to simply not paying enough attention to what a coworker had said. His lack of attention had led to a bit of wasted time and then confusion at the end of the day when the wrong project had been completed. It was nothing major, just a small annoyance, but nonetheless, it could have been avoided had he paid attention when first asked.
When he was done describing it, I responded with an understandable, "Well, next time, you'll know." Just as I said it, I realized...
Last Monday, I went to see the Kings of Leon, We Are Scientists, and The Stills at the Paramount in Seattle. The show was awesome, but as I was watching, I started to wonder how much any of these seemingly…
The other day, I was trying to make my way fairly quickly through an airport when I came up behind a gentleman just getting on the escalator. Normally, I walk up and down escalators. I don’t just stand there. It…
Sometime into my first or second year of college, I got the distinct and lasting impression that, while I was working on improving my life through education, I was really just jumping the hurdles that lay before me until I…
Since this post is about Twitter, please feel free to follow me on Twitter if you like.
I caught a tweet earlier from someone saying that he had so many people starting to follow him that he couldn’t keep up…
I don’t know how to say this any simpler, but when giving a presentation, it is almost always a bad idea to wander into political commentary. I’m currently at a workshop, and the presenter has twice made political jokes. Now,…
If you already use Twitter, take a second to follow me on Twitter. Now onto business. . .
What is Twitter?
Twitter is a micro-blogging platform that allows users to post updates of a maximum of 140 characters, similar to…
I’m speaking at Western Washington University as part of a panel discussion on use of online tools to make friends, business contacts, and more with a former boss and with a former MBA classmate, so I thought that I would…
