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Google – Reader, Alerts and Aviary

Do you keep up with your industry specific news? I do, and Google  makes it possible. First step: set up a Google account.  Simply go to www.google.com and create a new account. Next, set up your Google Reader.  Go to the My Account tab (upper right hand corner).  Find the Reader link.  Follow the directions.…

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Mennonites and Moving

I moved this weekend.  It was the best move I’ve ever had. Most people believe that moving is as stressful as public speaking.  I used to be one of those people. That changed when I had the good fortune to know Deb Keller.  I had posted on facebook that I was moving and needed to…

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3 Results from the 140 Character Conference

Many good things happen if you are prepared for them. Last Monday we had a successful 140 Character Conference in Des Moines.  (You’ll read more about it next week.  We are working on making more information available for those who could not come.)  It was an opportunity to connect our online connections in real life.…

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Find Us – We’re Waiting

Friday afternoon and I’m almost ready for Monday — just a few last minute organizational things to do. One of those is show you, the valued reader, how you can participate in the 140 Character Conference in Des Moines on Monday May 9. 1. Join us live. There are 40 tickets left for sale. Four…

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Plan for the good stuff

4 days from now. What do I want to take away from the 140 in Des Moines? What will you take away? Watch it live either In person or on line. Http://desmoines.140conf.com

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Value Add Ons for the 140

Your chances of winning a Xoom Tablet from Verizon are 1 in 149. That’s right – we are giving away a Xoom Tablet at the 140 Character Conference.  The speakers do not qualify to be in the drawing (dang it!) – but all the attendees do.  Simply attend, fill out the form at the Verizon…

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Buying a Brassiere

This is a post where I talk about brassieres. No no – don’t run!  I also talk about customer service. I’m attending the 140 Character Conference in Des Moines May 9 and will be speaking.  The clothing attire is casual.  However, I need new undergarments.  I’ve lost a few pounds, so I needed to be…

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Cast of Characters for 140 Conference Des Moines

Two weeks from today is the #140confDM.  There are still 70 tickets available.  http://desmoines.140conf.com These are the people that make it worth coming.  You’ll never be the same. Aaron Steinmann is the Marketing & Communications Manager for Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area, an Affiliated Area of the National Park Service dedicated to preserving America’s…

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He Lives!

Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there. ~Clarence W. Hall

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