Archive for August, 2008

Blog Day 2008: 5 Blogs I Read and You Should Too

Blog Day 2008

In accordance with Blog Day 2008, here are 5 blogs I’m reading that I recommend you read as well:

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Tags: blogday2008, blogs, community, recommendations

5 Life Lessons You Can Learn From Shaving Your Head

The first 3 are from me:

3 Life Lessons You Can Learn From Shaving Your Head

The next 2 are from Kevin Spidel:
Re: 3 Life Lessons You Can Learn From Shaving Your Head

Tags: motivation, Self-Improvement, video

Social Media Narcissism

When going through the process of adding / friending / following in social media, we often look for a common characteristic in our ‘friends’.  These characteristics can be anything, from the love of tech, design, political affiliation or religion or any other type of culture.  Why do we do this?  It’s an attempt in the perpetual battle of finding the the signal amongst the noise, but on that journey, are we falling prey to too much narcissism?

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Tags: community, conversation, echo chamber, Politics, Religion, Social Media

My 2008 Fantasy Football Team

Our fantasy football league had our draft today; here are my picks and draft order for the 2008 season.

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Tags: football, Sports

I Have A Webcam!

I have a webcam!

http://www.seesmic.com/shey

Tags: logitech, seesmic, video, webcam

The Human Side of Project Management

Many people look at project management as a methodical, systematic way of managing resources, time, and money.   Rightfully so.  However, the human element of project management is often given lesser importance and the metrics of cost and time take precedence.  This is an important topic not only for enterprise project managers but for freelancers as well.  Here are some tips you can use to improve your working relationship with your team and stakeholders.

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Tags: Business, communication, enterprise, freelance, motivation, project-management, stakeholders, team

A Poem on Social Media

A poem talking about various people and services in the social media community

Check out Rahsheen’s blog.

Tags: poetry, Social Media, video