In high school my girlfriends and I had a rule. We never used the last names of people we might be talking about when in public. Our theory was that we never knew who was sitting behind us in the booth at the diner. While we were sipping our sodas and dishing that day’s dirt our […]
Why There Is Still Relevance In The Hustle
The good thing about the internet is that everyone gets to express their opinion. The bad thing about the internet is that everyone gets to express their opinion. Those who have lots of opinions are often deemed experts when all they have really done is express an opinion that is relevant to you. If you’re […]
What Learning To Dance Taught Me About Life
The day my parents agreed to sign me up for ballet and tap lessons I was ecstatic. I had read books about dancers and watched them on television, dreaming of what it would be like to put on a leotard and float across the floor. Now I was going to learn how to be […]
Why First Impressions Count More Than Ever In A Digital World
Many moons ago a young man came into my office for an interview. He wanted a job on our sales staff. I had a rule back then that I would give anyone who made it past the resume screening at least twenty minutes of my time. Only possible candidates got more. It was a good […]
What Happened When I Rediscovered The Library
One of my cousins likes to remind me of the summer I went to spend a week with them at Bud Lake and I brought with me a copy of Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates. Most kids at that age made sure not to forget their sneakers and bathing suits. Even though I knew I […]
Why We Need A Weight Watchers Approach To Digital Consumption
Through my teen years I was model thin, standing at 5 feet 8 1/2 inches and hovering between 117 and 120 pounds. What I ate and how much I ate was of no concern to me. Then came college and the freshman fifteen, which lingered with me past graduation. My twenties were no better. I […]
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