9-11-2001 | Never Forget 10 years ago I woke up at the U.S. Air Force Academy like any other day. After marching to breakfast, I headed back to my room where I watched with horror the television coverage after the first plane hit the first tower. As we all know, that was only the beginning [...]
I haven’t blogged in 220 days, but I haven’t been idle either. Far from it. What has been going on you might ask? For one, this happened! (More on that later) Here are 10 things I have been up to since this Word of Mouth Marketing post on January 8, 2011: My first big project [...]
Today’s post is an excerpt from the article HIRE POWER, published in PM Network on July 1, 2010, and authored by Jenn Danko, a writer based in Chicago, Illinois. The excerpt below was featured in a sidebar entitled A Virtual Foot In the Door. It’s not all about after-work cocktail hours and lunchtime panel discussions [...]
Happy Thanksgiving everyone. I hope you have a great day full of family, friends, football, and food. It’s been a great year and we have a lot to be thankful for. That is my Dad and my awesome nephew Cayden. Dad’s shirt says “This is what a cool dad looks like”. I would have to [...]
The original HR Think Tank was designed by myself (with a little header help from Elizabeth Farmer). I got by on tweaking the options on the incredibly well designed Thesis Theme. BUT, without serious customization, a Thesis site looks like a million other blogs out there using Thesis, and I am admittedly no Matt Cheuvront, [...]
My first job out of the Air Force Academy was simple: Manage the ‘task list’ of action items and have them ready for the Colonel’s stand-up staff meeting at 7 AM. The expectations were clear – Show up on time with a status for every task, and run through brick walls if needed to chase [...]
Back in March, I was asked to write the monthly ‘Living the Value Proposition’ column for my company’s monthly newsletter. In a very Jerry Macguire-esque effort – I stayed up all night thinking about value propositions – the tough to define, ever-continuous search to define the elusive catch-phrase that pops into peoples minds when they [...]