by Whitney | Apr 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
We all have insecurities. Things we don’t love about ourselves or our lives, or things we do and then question incessantly afterwards, wondering if we’ve done the right thing or look like a jerk. Facing up to our insecurities isn’t easy, but...
by Whitney | Apr 5, 2011 | Discovery, education, learning, Uncategorized
I came across this video through a blog called “For the love of learning” with a subtitle of “Teachers who blame students for being bored is the equivalent to yelling at the hammer after you strike your own thumb.” This encapsulates much of...
by Whitney | Apr 3, 2011 | business, community, Presentations, recommendations, social media, speaking, Uncategorized
The other night, I attended a presentation with a group of friends. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but a friend had recommended we go see this person present, so I was game for it. However, shortly into the presentation, the speaker’s story began to...
by Whitney | Mar 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
My friend, Chris Brogan, has a couple of interesting blog posts discussing Selling and Buying that caught my attention today. They resonated particularly because I think we understand any social or financial transaction better if we understand the person standing on...
by Whitney | Mar 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Every once in a while, I participate in a blogger outreach promotion. Usually, it’s got to be something of interest to me or something I think you might be interested in, and something that seems authentic. So when an offer came my way through Social Moms to...
by Whitney | Mar 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
A couple of times a day, I spend a few minutes catching up on the news. Today, two articles appeared that may seem totally unrelated, but bring up larger questions. The first is one from Salon.Com, discussing Journalistic Irony- In a nutshell, it discusses how the...
