Category Archives: projects

Connecting through Conversation

July 25, 2011 – 6:24 am

Having good conversations? Being productive? If not, do you know why? This slideshow is based on Failure to Communicate: How Conversations Go Wrong and What You Can Do to Right Them by Holly Weeks. http://hbr.org/web/slideshows/difficult-conversations-nine-common-mistakes/10-slide  

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July 19, 2011 – 10:49 am

“If you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at anytime, and would achieve nothing.” -Margaret Thatcher

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Dialogue with Christy Liu

June 2, 2011 – 3:51 pm

Today I connected with Christy Liu, Founding Partner of Living Breathing and Co-founder of Wanderfly. I am so very excited to be able to share our Dialogue with you all here. Christy and I met at Young & Rubicam in New York where we were both strategic planners. Strategy plays a major role in both entities- in the […]

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A plug for Google Voice

April 12, 2011 – 10:43 pm

Over the last few days I’ve been researching adding a telephone line. The ideal for me is to have a 512 number in addition to my 917 number that goes to my ‘all location’ Blackberry. I learned from Verizon that I would need to purchase a new line and a new phone. I could then […]

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About ordinary influencers on Twitter

March 27, 2011 – 3:31 pm

Duncan Watts, principal research scientist at Yahoo Research, mentions that marketers may get better results if they reach out to a large number of “ordinary influencers” rather than one high-profile person on Twitter. The article’s premise surrounds the influential prowess of celebrities (an interesting read) and refers to a study conducted by Yahoo Research (a […]

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Twitter and Real Life

March 26, 2011 – 3:46 pm

Today, in the Wall Street Journal via Twitter, I read a piece by Katherine Rosman titled, ‘When Twitter Gets in the Way of Real Life‘. It’s a great read in that it speaks to the private nature of Twitter in relationships. It starts, “There are certain relationship flashpoints: smoking, for instance, or religion, or money. […]

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