Multiple Ways of Learning

I get my best ideas when I am out doing things unrelated to work or home- I end up stumbling across something that strikes me as similar, and sometimes gives me a whole new perspective on how I deal with a challenge I’m facing.  I find a whole new vein of ideas...

The End of a Network – Is it the End of the Idea?

Podango looks like it is in trouble and may not be long for this world. I’ve been part of the Podango family while part of the Mommycast and Friends network, and I have always been a big fan of Doug Smith and Lee Gibbons. Both Doug and Lee have been great...

Brand Rehab

The recent brouhaha about bloggers participating in programs asking them to go to a store with a gift card in hand, check things out, and then write about it afterwards got me thinking.  These stores (Kmart, and Sears) are not the typical hip hangouts of the social...

10 Things Wish I Knew More About

I don’t know about you, but as I get older,  there’s more stuff, every year, on my list of things I wish I knew more about.  Sometimes, it’s a course I wish I had taken in school, or some area I just wish I understood better, because the holes in my...