by Whitney | Jun 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
For just two letters, this word may be the most powerful one in the English language. It sets limits. It defines boundaries. It has the power to stop. It can discourage. It causes more fear than any other single word. It’s easy to assume that No gets used...
by Whitney | Jun 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Way back in 2006, I heard a talk about personal branding given by CC Chapman and Mitch Joel at the first Podcamp Boston, which changed the way I approached most of my new media projects. Having a blog and a podcast meant I was regularly putting information out in...
by Whitney | Jun 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’ve started an interesting book called Kluge- The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus. In the opening chapter, Marcus talks about how biological systems evolve with a “good enough” threshold, not always with the most elegant...
by Whitney | Jun 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
Boy, am I glad that Trust Agents, by friends Chris Brogan and Julien Smith is coming out at the end of the summer. I wish it were available tomorrow. I was reading the New York Times this morning, and there’s a bunch of articles about Twitter including The...
by Whitney | Jun 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
Social media is like the Wild West – and I’m talking Back to the Future III mixed with Blazing Saddles mixed with the Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. You could add a few episodes of Gunsmoke in there, too, or a bit of Mae West for a salacious undercurrent,...
