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Mind the Gap

There are few things that are more annoying than catching yourself doing something you know you shouldn’t do. I was talking to a friend of mine about this, and he, being the coach that he is, said this: Much of our angst and ...READ»

Don't Treat Me Like A Pre-Schooler -- OK, Do

In a recent report from Fox News and WebMD, research on preschool-aged children comes to an interesting conclusion: A new study shows that children whose mothers supported their autonomy by giving them responsibilities and offering ...READ»

3Q's: Dan Cederholm

The new workings of the Web require a new way to think about Web design. SimpleBitsDan Cederholm is a designer and writer who has championed simplified, standards-based design in his books and his work for high-profile sites like ...READ»

Blog War 2006

I read recently where another politician has engaged a blog as a campaign tool. As the 2006 elections get closer, we are going to see more and more of the politicians and their advisors jumping on the blog bandwagon or as I preach, ...READ»

Let's Start at the Very Beginning

"When in your 40s, do you get to actually, like, try something you've never tried and learn something new? So that's the great thing. But once you get into it, it's also the terrible thing. Because it's terrible to feel stupid again. ...READ»

Planning 100 Days Ahead

For a while I ran a little mailing list called "1000 days." It was supposed to track plans and ideas and techniques that people were using to look at their life 3+ years into the future, and to think about all of the techniques you ...READ»

Wikimaniacs or Wikirealists?

Wiki maniacs were in full attendance at Wikimania last week. Not just the participants in the Wikipedia community, but users and developers of open source wiki. Seventy of 400 attendees were members of the press, which served to ...READ»

More Advice from a Clueless Small Business Wannabe

This is a continuation of an entry I posted yesterday, examining the lessons I've learned over the last year of trying to teach myself business topics, specifically so that I can hopefully start a new commercial arts center here in ...READ»

Small + Disruptive = Powerful

I live a stone's throw from Apple headquarters in Cupertino, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Apple is hiring. But it's not the Apples, Oracles, Intels or Ciscos that make the economy hum here. "Historically, it is start-ups, not ...READ»

Professional Development with ROI?

Most team building and professional development curriculums are very good at creating an atmosphere of fun and connection. Playing games and executing team exercises definitely have their place. And it is good to deepen ...READ»

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