 Telling Stories In 8 Words Or Less
(you may need to subscribe for access but the article is worth the hassle)
If you were reinventing the format, how would today's story look and be consumed? read more
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Five Tips For Fast, Relevant Replies To Your Email
Waiting for a reply to your email can stall you. Getting an irrelevant reply is worse. You aren't powerless. You can take simple steps to get better results. read more
Bonus tip: lead by example
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Is Your Networking Notworking?
It's easy to make networking mistakes even if you're an expert. Here are seven. I find #2 most amusing. read more
Here are five more mistakes. read more
You'll want to make a positive first impression. Here are six tips. read more
Do you suffer from 'networking fatigue'? There are four ways to avoid the ailment. read more |
Is Google+ More Than Hype?
Google+ hasn't changed my life (yet) but I do like the concept of Circles to organize contacts. You might want to bookmark this guide from Mashable for when you're ready. read more
If you're on Google+, feel free to add me to a Circle. If you'd like to get on Google+, send me a request. I have some invitations left.
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The Very First Website
August 6 was the 20th anniversary of the World Wide Web. The inventor was Tim Berners-Lee in 1991. More importantly, he invented the first web browser. Would you like to see what the web looked like in the early days? read more
In case you're wondering how the Internet works, here's a primer.
In case you think Steve Jobs invents everything, here's a fascinating video from 1994 that predicted the rise of tablets.
"We may still use the computer to create information, but we'll use the tablet to interact with information." |
The summer is zipping by quickly. Yours too?
Getting selected to speak at the inaugural Word11 conference is a thrill . I also got selected for the fall Toastmasters District 60 conference in November. If you love experiencing great speakers live, apply to be a delegate at TEDxToronto by August 19th. You can also find out what TED and TEDx are and see highlights from 2010.
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Telling stories in 8 words or less
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Is your networking notworking?
Is Google+ more than hype?
The first website
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