Why would you march? Calling your senator is futile! You aren’t donating your money to the right organizations. What’s the point of that rally? This is all a waste of time! Get over it! Why would you protest? Why do… Continue Reading
So it is done. The Brits, well the 51.9% of those who voted on June 23, have made what could be a disastrous decision to “Leave” the European Union. While much was promised to those who voted Brexit (immigration controls,… Continue Reading
We were in Southern California for the kids’ spring break a few years back, and I got the call from my sister Karyn that our dad had been taken in for emergency surgery. He had been having severe stomach pains that we… Continue Reading
The other day I saw a Facebook post from my friend Glenn. Glenn is running for mayor of his hometown of Wheeling, WV and he came across a sign from another local political candidate. She is a person of… Continue Reading
Thanks xfinity! For some reason my DVR didn’t pick up episode 35 of Game Of Thrones when it aired. Perhaps because Sunday nights have turned into a DVR cage match of good TV, or perhaps because my 5-year-old son hits… Continue Reading
I should start by saying that I like LinkedIn. I use it every day. It is my rolodex and more. In fact, I’m an All-Star! I want to see LinkedIn continue to grow and help me and many others, which… Continue Reading
Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer, Facebook (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It was a chilly November morning in Manhattan. This was my first visit to the Federated Media NYC office since we executed a pretty significant re-org, and one of the moves we… Continue Reading
Startups are, by nature, prone to rapid change. They are typically led by rookie executives, and things that employees take for granted at a larger company may be quite different, poorly managed, or not even exist, at a startup. Do… Continue Reading
We were in a large conference room in the basement of what was then AOL HQ in Dulles, VA. 20 or so AOLers were gathered to meet a handful of folks from our newest commerce partner to kickoff a… Continue Reading
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. -Gloria Steinem Gloria Steinem celebrates her 80th birthday this week. If social media was a thing back in the 60s and 70s, I think the politically… Continue Reading
