by Whitney | Jul 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
Last week, my son was at camp at Villanova University, and I spent a day on campus, in the Library. I’m researching a new book project, and i thought I’d take a look at journals I might not be able to get online, and see if there were any books I may have...
by Whitney | Jul 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
I spent a great weekend with friends, talking and catching up. This morning, I see one of them, Chris Brogan, dealing with critique about a webinar he’s running on Google +. Chris has a large audience, so he deals with more than he average person’s...
by Whitney | Jul 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
In doing research for a new book project, I spent some time exploring a few books on the philosophy of education. This may sound incredibly dull, but it was some of the most exciting reading I’ve done recently, despite it’s heft, because it really asks us...
by Whitney | Jul 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
I love ideas. Ideas tat keep me up at night. Ideas that fill me with a sense of immediacy and doing. The energizing, “Why hasn’t anyone thought of this before?” sort of idea. Even the relatively good to great ideas that come in a stream of...
by Whitney | Jun 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
*With apologies to Steven Covey. I know people are incredibly fond of Steven Covey and his seven habits of highly effective people, and I have to agree, these habits are great ones. Being proactive, looking for win-wins, and just about everything on his list are...
by Whitney | Jun 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
As part of a Seth Godin/Domino Project experiment, I joined a group that asks us to write to prompts for 30 days. While I got off to a rough start on this this week, I’m giving it a go now. Today’s prompt asks us to identify a strong belief that...