Learned about this site while prepping for a call earlier in the day, and after talking to one of its co-founders, I decided I needed to help spread the word. Virid.us will have an official launch soon and I hope
Chicago shares
We’re loving being in the city this week before we hit the ‘burbs to catch up with our families over the weekend. Today’s highlight (so far) was the Edward Hopper show at the Art Institute of Chicago, one of our
Pay It Forward Partytime – #4
Lots of great conversation, connection and help was to be had at Friday’s Pay If Forward party. Hope all that made it will come back again and perhaps even invite a few new like-minded people to the next one which
Email Basics – contribute to my Top 10
Been pondering ways for people to increase their Social Capital, and recognized that there is a serious need for a primer on, not necessarily email etiquette, but what I am calling email basics or common sense. A Top 10 List
Just call me consiglieri?
I knew what a consiglieri was thanks to the 10 or more times I’ve watched The Godfather movies (1 & 2, of course, and yes, I stopped counting). However, it never occurred to me to identify or market myself as
My 3 Starbucks freebies
Today, I submitted what I consider 3 freebie Ask SandyJK answers to their “Got a great idea?” site and have already seen at least one other comment that’s in agreement with the “No Need to Say Thank You” policy Sbux
Proud to say…
I’m proud to say that this list describes me pretty darn well…too bad the opportunity that corresponds to it is in SoCal….sorry John! Seasoned business professional with a solid grounding in marketing, sales, business development, partnerships, negotiations, strategy, problem solving
Seattle Freeze stuff
Before we even moved to Seattle back in Nov of 2005, a few people in Chicago asked me about the subject of the Seattle Freeze, and since I’ve lived here, loads of the folks I meet still do. They usually
LinkedIn for Dummies?
If someone isn’t working on the Dummies book for LinkedIn yet they sure should be. (Rumor has it that someone is.) While I know there are some non-LinkedIn employees in Seattle making money from sharing the basics of using the
What’s a shorty?
We were in the thick of tax prep today…ugh. In order to stay awake, we were listening to KISS-FM which also serves as good background noise. I soon heard “shorty” mentioned in a song, and since it is also the
Meet my new avatar
One of the funnest online activities I’ve experienced in a while….I can even change her shoes!