Archive For September, 2010

How to keep focused

By | September 28, 2010

Amber Naslund is someone I really respect in our industry. She’s smart, savvy and fun to be around. Amber’s blog, Brass Tack Thinking, is one you should subscribe to. Together with the also awesome, Tamsen McMahon, they have created a kick ass resource for anyone interested in making things happen. Are you interested in making [...]

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We need technology in the classroom

By | September 27, 2010

I am moderating a panel for BarCamp Nashville on October 16th entitled, We Need Technology In The Classroom. As a father of two young children, technology is an extremely important part of my children’s education. They are just at the beginning of their long lives in schools. I’m curious to learn more about the state [...]

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Can $1 change the world?

By | September 24, 2010

Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling to Chicago for the iStrategy conference. Like many of the conferences I go to, the highlights are always the people that I get to meet. One such person was SaraJoy Pond. SaraJoy and I connected instantly as we spoke about micro-philanthropy, backpacking and traveling. She’s a true [...]

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The future of books

By | September 23, 2010

Here’s a great look at the not-so distant future of the way we will interact with and consume books. What do you think? Meet Nelson, Coupland, and Alice — the faces of tomorrow’s book. Watch global design and innovation consultancy IDEO’s vision for the future of the book. What new experiences might be created by [...]

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