If you have a question, go ask Twitter. While at times it can be a madhouse, I've found Twitter to still be a great source for conversation, banter, and new ideas. That's partly why I reference it as the coffee shop of social media during my training workshops. You can learn about your own industry, … Continue reading Career Advice – 101 Lessons I Wish I Had Learned Earlier
Consistency and Progress aren’t straight lines
Progress isn't linear - a concept that has been covered in many forums. A simple Google search turns up many results from inspirational and positivity sites to 1800s-era quotes from T.S. Elliot. Even President Barack Obama gets a nod, quoted as saying, "but progress isn’t always a straight line or a smooth path.” While I'm always seeking … Continue reading Consistency and Progress aren’t straight lines
1,000 Lessons Learned From My First 1,000 Blog Posts
Back in 2009, I started blogging before a move to Wyoming where'd I'd be working on a ranch, out of my natural environment, 24 hours away from home, and of course my family and friends wanted to see and hear about my adventures. Considering there wouldn't be much phone service in the mountains, I figured … Continue reading 1,000 Lessons Learned From My First 1,000 Blog Posts
Lesson #1,003 Learned From Ranch Life
Lesson #1,003: How to change a flat tire almost as fast as a Nascar Sprint Cup Series Pit Crew.True, I've changed my share of flat tires in my day. Everything from 4-wheelers and pickups to feed-mixer wagons and John Deere tractors. One of the many things my dad made sure I knew how to do … Continue reading Lesson #1,003 Learned From Ranch Life