Digital, Interactive, Technology
From time to time I see a post about social media that proclaims “It’s the Tools” or ‘It’s the tactics” or “It’s the knowledge”. Each one of these posts inevitably go on to proclaim why it’s the tools, tactics, or knowledge that are the main driving force behind social media. Each one of these post [...]
Tue, February 9 2010 » Development, Growth, Social Media » 1 Comment
Wow last week was one of the best weeks I’ve had in a while. First I got to review the Droid. Then I got invited to look at Clove. Again all of this is thanks to Albert Maruggi, President of Provident Partners. This post is going to be about Clove and it’s my second attempt [...]
Thu, November 12 2009 » Development, Growth, Innovation, Social Media, Twitter » No Comments
Questions come from where you least expect it. Being able to answer those questions is what will define the tone for the rest of the conversation.
Yesterday Meet Minneapolis had a 3 hour workshop for some of its employees dealing with customer service. To facilitate the workshop Meet Minneapolis brought in Tom LaForce. During the break [...]
Wed, November 4 2009 » Development, Growth, Social Media, leadership » 1 Comment
I love when an idea I have is met with a resounding thud or silence. This was the kind of response I got this morning in our companies all staff meeting. Why would anyone appreciate a thud or silence? Simply put, it’s because this thud is a sign of either a failure on my part [...]
Mon, November 2 2009 » Development, Growth, Innovation, Social Media, Twitter » 2 Comments
What did I do when I realized Systems Administration wasn’t the right thing for me? I thought and I thought and I thought some more. It may seem counterproductive to think about things as much as I do but for me it helps out a lot. What follows it just some of that thinking I [...]
Mon, October 19 2009 » Development, Growth, Social Media, blogging » 1 Comment
Yesterday I decided to take a day off from my job. During this time I contemplated where I was in my career and where I wanted to be. I took stock of the last 2 years working for my current employer. Things have changed a lot on this landscape. I got a job just before [...]
Thu, October 15 2009 » Business Blogging, Social Media, Uncategorized, blogging » No Comments
On Nov. 15 I started a new job as Systems Administrator for Meet Minneapolis. This is the official visitor and convention association for the City. As the systems administrator I work with about 75 end users. There are also 10 server on site and about 30 servers off site. The office itself has [...]
Mon, December 31 2007 » Business Blogging, Social Media, blogging » No Comments