by Whitney | Dec 10, 2010 | business, community, education
Recently, I’ve heard a lot of people saying things like “They just don’t get it,” with a rather, fed-up, exasperated voice, like “There’s nothing you can do to help THOSE folks. They’re Hopeless.” I know we’ve...
by Whitney | Dec 6, 2010 | learning, new media
I find a lot of what I do involves boiling down complex, nuanced ideas into smaller steps or sound bites. Like the Eames chair and table to the right, you can accomplish a lot with really simple but innovative design. Currently, I’m in the process of editing...
by Whitney | Dec 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
We’re all asked to help out in big ways and small every day. We’re currently in the season of giving, and the ask ratio has gone up tremendously across the board. My general rule is that while we give some money every year, I also like to go do things-...
by Whitney | Nov 29, 2010 | books, business, community, economics, new media, recommendations, social media, zenacorns
One of the people outside of my family I love most on the planet is C.C. Chapman. I first got acquainted with C.C. through listening to his podcasts, and then meeting him in person at the first Podcamp Boston. Over the years, C.C. has become a dear friend, and...
by Whitney | Nov 24, 2010 | happiness, learning
Let’s face it. Few people are really ignorant of what they are supposed to be doing. We all know full well that we need to: Eat better/more healthfully Exercise more Balance work and family Read more books, learn more Ok, so all of that’s a given. Why,...