Trust Your Teen, Trust Your Economy
Let’s say your 17-year old daughter wants to have a few friends over when you’re out of town overnight. Do you say: a. No way, unless (no more than three friends, only girls, gone by 10PM, neighbor checks in, etc.) or, b. okay, and I expect you to behave responsibly or you’ll be grounded for […]
Abraham Lincoln, Thanksgiving and a Thank You Note
First, I want to thank all those who have commented on this blog in its early weeks. I appreciate, it and so do the many other readers who have yet to make the jump to commenting themselves: to whom I’d say, come on in, the water’s fine! Maureen Rogers Brooks Sackett Steve Smith David Andrew […]
Charles Handy vs. Web 2.0
You know eBay and Amazon. You’ve probably heard of LinkedIn. You may have heard of Opinity. You’re less likely, I suspect, to have heard of RapLeaf. Here’s how they describe what they do: Linked-In: People search; promote your business; get a job; publish your profile; hire through referral; one-click ref checks…Opinity: Using your Opinity profile, […]
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