by Whitney | May 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’m coming up on the 1st anniversary of my podcast. This, coupled with a recent blog post from a friend, referring to a post of his from almost a year ago, gave me pause. What has happened to me in this past year, since becoming involved in new media? -I have a...
by Whitney | May 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
I went to my favorite bookstore yesterday (Chester County Books) and found two remarkable books: Rules of the Red Rubber Ball and The Not So Big Life. (Link to Amazon here) Red Rubber Ball is a small book that would be easy to overlook on a shelf; the not so big life...
by Whitney | May 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
Many people dream of being their own boss. They have romantic notions about having control and being able to do what they want, when they want. It seems like a wonderful life, being an entrepreneur. Look at Donald Trump. Look at Charles Schwab, or Richard Branson. Why...
by Whitney | May 2, 2007 | Uncategorized
I have always loved watching people. For many years, I was totally mystified by why people did the things they did, and how I got myself into some rather uncomfortable situations, seemingly by accident. After reading “Games People Play- a Handbook of...
by Whitney | Apr 23, 2007 | Uncategorized
Sometimes success is easy to measure. Who won the Super Bowl? Clear winner. Who won the Boston Marathon? Again, the fastest runner is declared the winner. Winning and losing seems to be easy to measure, at least on the surface. Competitive sports tend to have clear...
by Whitney | Apr 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
A girlfriend of mine has asked me to review a business plan, and this has made me think of the tough questions you should ask yourself before starting or buying a business. 1. What is your passion? You are much more likely to succeed at a business venture if it...
