by Whitney | May 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Daniel Goleman, an organizational psychologist, just posted an article on LinkedIn about the famous “marshmallow” psychological test given to kids. In a nutshell, the test seems to show that if very young children are able to delay gratification and...
by Whitney | Mar 13, 2013 | business, happiness, personal
There’s been a lot of talk recently about Sheryl Sandberg’s new book and website, “Lean In.” While the book just comes out today and I haven’t yet read it, all the brouhaha seems to be about how women make choices when seeking a...
by Whitney | Oct 25, 2012 | blogging, books, education, Uncategorized
The Impact Equation is a new book by two of my friends, Julien Smith and Chris Brogan. I’ve purchased 10 copies myself to give away here, so if you are interested in a copy, please read on for details. Chris and Julien have spent a lot of time meeting people...
by Whitney | Dec 5, 2011 | books, community, social media, Uncategorized
In the world of the internet, as Ferris Bueller once said, “Life Moves Pretty Fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” But because things do move so fast now, are we becoming more and more reactionary and less...
by Whitney | Mar 15, 2011 | books, community
I’ve been reading Guy Kawasaki’s Enchantment for the past few days. Reading it in iBooks gives me the chance to highlight my favorite sections to remember, and there have been many so far. As with all of Guy’s books, it’s a good read, and helps...