What I Wish More People Knew About Me

Today I’m going to talk about some things you may not know.  It’s personal.  I’m a big believer in getting to know each other in order to build lasting relationships.  We spend a lot of time together online, chatting on twitter, messaging on Facebook, exploring Google+.  That’s great, but I think we need to spend…

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What’s In Your Purse?

The contents of my purse will tell you just about everything you need to know about me. 1. I’m a geek. Blackberry, Galaxy Tab, car charger and thumb drive — always with me. 2. I’m a reader.  Currently in my purse is Small Message, Big Impact.  If you are in marketing/sales or talk to people…

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What I Learned on Facebook Today

Facebook is not all gossip between friends.  I like to learn things too!  Here’s a just a few things I found this morning. Kerri-Rod Rodemeyer Luhring Instead of telling someone who rides a motorcycle how dangerous it is; Look twice before switching lanes, making turns, or pulling out of a drive way. Stay on your…

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Marilyn and Marketing

Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things.  ~Author Unknown So it was NOT my idea to dress up as Marilyn Monroe and go to a contest and sing.  However, I jumped on the bandwagon real quick. See — my two friends Denise and Mel thought it was a great idea.  One…

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Happy Birthday Mr. President …..

Happy Birthday to me! I booked my flight and hotel to NYC on the 14th for the 140 Character Conference on the 15th and 16th.  I’m looking forward to meeting many of the online personalities I speak with everyday.  Now there’s a great birthday present! It gets better.  Mom, Lorraine (my niece) and her two…

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We Remember

IN THE LIGHT A shadow of joy flickered; it is me. I told you I wouldn’t leave. My spirit is with you. My memories, my thoughts are imbedded deep in your heart. I still love you. Do not for one moment think that you have been abandoned. I am in the Light. In the corner,…

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Just a little inspiration

What inspires me, may not inspire you.  I have many blogs in my Google Reader – just for the time I need inspiration!  We can’t be brilliant all the time – but these kind of images make it possible to be brilliant most of the time. You might want to read my post on how…

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Coffee – A citizen’s guide

It’s a week of Infographics — many thanks to Kelly Thornburg and her Pinterest boards for pointing me in this direction.  Time is of essence this week, and I’ll be sharing infographics in lieu of posting to the blog.

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Around the Interwebz

Have you heard all the buzz about Dwolla yet?  Duh-what?  DWOLLA – a very cool way to pay for things, and to receive payment.  Visit www.dwolla.com And you betcha – Debworks is a Dwolla Spot! The Eagle Has Landed…. and babies are due around April 1.  Live action cam in Decorah, Iowa  http://www.raptorresource.org/falcon_cams/ Strangely addictive.…

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Another Time Saving Tool from Google

I love my Google Reader. I’m sitting here with tears streaming down my face, because I read this article by Kyle Munson.  Kyle has the enviable job of writing about the stories of Iowa.  I met him when he came to Hampton to do a follow up story about our Band Shell.  I added the…

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