Category Archives: People
When you connect for real: Meet-ups
There’s no doubt that Social Media has changed the way we connect and interact with each other. It’s called the Communication Age after all. Information is now at our beck and call. No more monitoring copy machines to make hundreds … Continue reading
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Another great use for Twitter: The Ongoing Joke
Last night Twitter exploded with activity after Stephen Colbert of Comedy Central’s Colbert Report introduced the hashtag : #NotIntendedToBeAFactualStatement. The hashtag was reflective of some back-peddling by Arizona Senator Jon Kyl who recently stated that abortions make up “well over … Continue reading
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The new Joneses-Keeping up with Technology
It use to be that keeping up with the Joneses was a matter of vanity. Push mowers became power mowers; the Weber BBQ became a propane monstrosity that looks like a member of the CGI cast of Transformers; and station … Continue reading
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Volunteers: Treat them right!
If you work for a nonprofit or some other non-commercial project, chances are you need help. I’m not talking about the kind of help where you lay on the couch and describe the imagery of your dreams. I’m talking about … Continue reading
Burning Question: Why Nonprofit?
Burning Man, the San Francisco based annual Art and Self Expression festival held in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, is said to be going nonprofit. As an institution that promotes gift giving and decommodification, this is the greatest gift the Burning … Continue reading
