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A Guest of Bulldog Reporter on Beyond Twitter PR
Because the Medium is the Message | September 5th 2008 by Chris Abraham
Last week Thursday morning, I participated as a social media PR expert and panelist in a very cool Bulldog Reporter PR University audio conference entitled Beyond Twitter PR. Here’s some information on the call-in audio conference: 8/28/08 - Be read more
On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-Amer…
tour chinese | September 4th 2008 by zc
On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family: Lisa See Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly This account of a Chinese family’s adventures in America over the course of a century offers a tapestry of i read more
Santa Cruz Style: When does social networking become Social Netwo…
House On Fire | September 3rd 2008 by Jennifer Carole
I have a secret. I am one of the luckiest people on earth.Not only do I have a great job as a partner at Listen2Youth, studying young people all over the world as they tell us about how they use technology, but I get to do it while living in Santa Cr read more
Generation Y-Enthusiastic Or Spoiled?
The Hire Sense | September 2nd 2008 by Derrick Moe
There is always difficulty when you try to paint an entire generation with one broad stroke. This fact is prominently on display in two different articles from RecruitingTrends.com. The topic is Gen Y. Here is an excerpt from the first one (my em read more
Have You Seen I.O.U.S.A. Yet?
The Abundant Alliance | September 2nd 2008 by Janet Giacoma
Here’s what is being said about the controversial movie…. On Agora Financials Website "I.O.U.S.A. boldly examines the rapidly growing national debt and its consequences for the United States and its citizens. As the Baby Boomer gene read more
The Love of a Mother
Mama-Om | August 31st 2008 by Stacy
The other day a package came in the mail from my mom. She usually sends packages to the kids every few weeks, but this one was addressed to me.I opened it up to discover my birthday present. An apron made in the style of an apron my mom wears that wa read more
Grandparents Day: Photo Memory Book Keepsake Gift
A Site for Grandmothers on Life and Family - Nanas Corner | August 29th 2008 by Nana's Corner
National Grandparents Day is celebrated every year on the Sunday following Labor Day. Grandparents Day is meant to be a family day bringing the generations together enabling the younger ones to appreciate their grandparents and their accomplishments. read more
Leaving a Christian Family Legacy
Bugskippy | August 27th 2008 by Julie
Monday I went to my uncle’s funeral. Marc was not able to go, so I took our two kids and rode across the state with two of my brothers. Sitting at my uncle’s funeral, I was reminded of my family heritage. Part of our heritage is dying at read more
How to Attract and Retain the Next Generation of Talent
Bigg Success | August 27th 2008 by biggsuccess
Beloit College recently published their eleventh annual Mindset List about this year’s crop of incoming freshmen. Check it out to understand the perspective of the Class of 2012. For example, Jay Leno has always been the host of The Tonight Sho read more
Some information that restaurants should be aware of…
The Boomer Daily | August 26th 2008 by David Lindberg
Technomic Industry Services, a company that provides information and insights to the food industry has published a report on the preferences of food that the 3 current generations consume. It seems that Generation Y (current ages of 16 - 31) are the read more
Talkin’ Gen X, Gen Y
The Hire Sense | August 25th 2008 by Derrick Moe
BusinessWeek.com provides a good article for adjusting your communication for Gen X and Gen Y employees. I can’t speak to the Gen Y suggestions, but I find the Gen X piece to be spot on. A sample: TECHNOLOGY Generation X: Keep it up-to-date read more
Are You an Information Addict?
The Abundant Alliance | August 25th 2008 by Janet Giacoma
To read this entire article by Michael Masterson click here. If you’re short on time here’s Michaels’s tips…. the difference between an information addict and an information user… An information junkie is addicted to th read more
Paths Taken
Pieces of Heart | August 23rd 2008 by Kip de Moll
The Universe sometimes delivers lessons (opportunities) with all the subtlety of a tidal wave the day after Christmas; or, like in a game of catch between father and son on a quiet summer evening, with a stunning blow to the head.This is no coinciden read more
I guess it depends on who you’re asking…
The Boomer Daily | August 23rd 2008 by David Lindberg
I came accross this article about the various “named” generations and how they looked upon… (by who???). Polls and surveys can give reflections on their subject, but it always comes down to who is actually being asked the question. read more
Recession Proof Your Income
The Abundant Alliance | August 22nd 2008 by Janet Giacoma
submit_url = 'http://www.TheAbundantAllianceBlog.com/2008/08/22/recession-proof-your-income/';Did you know that 1 in 8 households include a home business ? Did you know that even Fortune Magazine is saying, "Forget the paycheck; your W-2 days ar read more
Are You Dating Yourself?
Leading Hands | August 22nd 2008 by Marc Majers
The latest Beloit College Mindset List was just released. If you haven’t heard of it, the goal of this annual list is to help professors/teachers update their references. This year’s college freshmen were generally born in 1990 and many read more
Complimentary perspective
Pieces of Heart | August 19th 2008 by Kip de Moll
Today is my father's 84th Birthday.What began last week as a "Roast & Toast" in the moment has been reenforced this week by seeing it archived on video, and continues each day since with EMAILs scurrying around the world describing just how much read more
Letting Go in Celebration
Pieces of Heart | August 18th 2008 by Kip de Moll
Only when the video was posted on YouTube did I really feel the significance of our gift to our father. All together for the first time without my mother, on our island in Maine last week, we chose the pivotal night between arrivals and the first sad read more
Friday Foto Finish Fiesta - Five Generations Of Women...
Food, Glorious Food...weight loss and life in general | August 14th 2008 by Karen Hayward-King
Imagine Meeting Someone in a Bar
Because the Medium is the Message | August 13th 2008 by Chris Abraham
I have been going through Google Docs and discovered an internal document I would like to share with you from back in the beginning of 2007. Taylor Donlan wrote it to explain to our new staff how best to reach out to and engage online on behalf of ou read more
What Do you Give a Woman Who Has Everything?
Proud of Our Recipes | August 13th 2008 by Steven Maclin
Lowry W. Mell asked: WHAT DO YOU GIVE A WOMAN WHO HAS EVERYTHING? Author: Lowry W. Mell Gift giving to a woman who has everything has been an age-old problem for generations. The level of wealth or the age of the woman can present a host of challe read more
Brave Nation
Serene Ambition | August 12th 2008 by shae hadden
Brave Nation, an interesting five-part documentary series about committed individuals—both young and old—who are changing the world, is now available for online viewing. Each documentary includes conversations about areas of common concern betwee read more
Back to the Future….
The Abundant Alliance | August 12th 2008 by Janet Giacoma
submit_url = 'http://www.TheAbundantAllianceBlog.com/2008/08/12/back-to-the-future/';My Mastermind Advisory meetings the past few days were full of great discussions and planning sessions, so in general a success and worthwhile! What was also a succe read more
A Candidate Shortage
The Hire Sense | August 11th 2008 by Derrick Moe
CNNMoney.com reports on a specific area that is experiencing a hiring problem - lack of candidates: Despite the slump at lowlier levels of the job market, there’s currently a war for senior management talent. In fact, 70% of executive recruiter read more
Star Trek Online Timeline
GameZig | August 9th 2008
Star Trek Online is still running silent, keeping us Trekkies in the dark on all the nitty gritty details of the upcoming MMO (we don’t mind being called Trekkies still, right?) But with game play footage coming tomorrow, I took a closer look read more
Scrapbooking: Computer-Aided Scrapbooking
All About your Life | August 9th 2008 by joom
There are infinite options for scrapbooking. It is just up to you on how beautiful your scrapbook will look when finished. Older generations have done theirs using the basic art materials available even to schoolchildren. But now in the digital read more
Social Media Camp with Howard Greenstein & Dean Landsman
Because the Medium is the Message | August 9th 2008 by Chris Abraham
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Thank you to both Howard B. Greenstein and Dean Landsman for being so read more
Skipping Stones, Not Generations
Twinfatuation | August 8th 2008 by Cheryl
Yesterday, we headed up to Northern Virginia for an impromptu day visit to Grandma's.Grandma still lives in the apartment that I grew up in; and while the DC metro area has continued to explode in both population and commerce, there are marvelously s read more
The 50 - 54 Year Age Group
Garry's Blog | August 7th 2008 by Garry Jenkin
Using Swivel, I plotted the U.S. population trend of those aged 50 - 54 years over a 40-year period, from 2010 to 2050.Why is this age group so important? Because it represents No Change. It's the age group with the lowest growth and at times even a read more
Shooting Stars
Pieces of Heart | August 5th 2008 by Kip de Moll
The ferry ride to an island is like passing through a door into another world. We get out of the car. Chains clank, the diesel roars. The dock slips away so suddenly, so mysteriously that for an instant, in the sudden stillness of our journey, it f read more
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