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Bio from a time long ago
DEBRA ‘WIZ’ BROWN Citizen of World The basic premise you must begin with is, life is an ontological* process. One things leads to another. Having survived the human war for the past 46 years, I am now qualified to talk and teach about those things I learned in that war. I stepped into the technological world…
Read MoreSimon Estes in Franklin County
Simon Estes is coming to our town. That’s right, Hampton Iowa – is hosting two days of Simon Estes in residency. It gets better – Simon is conducting a 99 county tour of Iowa. Franklin County (my county) is the inaugural county. The rest of the counties are looking to us to set the pace,…
Read MoreMark Your Calendars
I’m planning an event, along with some business partners. June 5 and June 6 in Kansas City. Two weeks ago I read about an event in Kansas and got all excited about it. Then I realized the marketing for the event did not really match what was happening. I started to get ticked off —…
Read MoreLasting Impressions
Yesterday I talked about what my tattoo looks like. Now, how did I choose who would do my tattoo? The most common way people choose their artist is by word of mouth. You’ve seen someone’s tattoo and really like it. That held true for me as well. My neice has a tattoo I really like…
Read MoreDoes Controversy Work?
Probably the most controversial speaker at SOBCon09 was Lauren Freedman. She professed to having no real social media skills, refused to answer questions during her presentation, said she was usually home with her child during this time – and stated a lot of facts and figures. It was the presentation that made the biggest difference…
Read MoreTake Aways: ROI for SOBCon09
Successful Outstanding Bloggers Conference 2009 I’m going to mash three days of conversation, listening, meeting and greeting and instruction into just a few sentences. These are my takeaways. They should stand by themselves – and anyone can use them to further their objectives. I wanted to be able to look back at these mashed items,…
Read MoreDo What You Love
I went to a convention this week, Successful Outstanding Bloggers Conference, in Chicago. I got up at 5:30 and went to bed at 11 – for six days. It was non-stop learning, taking notes, talking to people, planning and being on the go. You’d think I’d be tired. That I would need a day or…
Read MoreSunday Afternoon Joy
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Read MoreTrust Agents Chris Brogan and Julien Smith
Chris Brogan and Julien Smith: Trust Agents They two wrote a book , but first they wrote a change this manifesto – and then someone bought the idea of them writing a book advice: don’t own a piece of clothing you don’t love (liz and julien) Chris and Julien met at a podcamp and clicked,…
Read MoreYour Business and Your Blog
I’m at SOBCon this weekend and have been taking notes. I’ll be sharing those over the weekend. Denise Wakeman and Chris Cree The Business and the Blog Denise: We are having a conversation today about the intersection/crossroad that Chris and I meet at. There will be their two different perspectives. Are you a person…
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