Archive for June, 2008
Thursday, June 19th, 2008
I have been thnking about rules a lot, as I have been helping to coach my son's Little League team. Rukes are in place for fairness and to protect the kids, but even then there are rules unwritten or open to interpretation.
In general I like to have rules for anything ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
...and Fearless Leader is ready with a SFW version of some classic Celtics victory parade nostalgia.Mobile post sent by DougH using Utterz. Replies.
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Well, the Celtics pulled it off- winning their 17th NBA championship. This puts them at the pinnacle of their profession, so I wonder: what's the pinnacle of your profession? is it accolades and awards? Peer recognition? Money? Accomplishment?
There was n rioting in the streets when my PR agency won a ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
What makes people successful? Doling out information and proclamations guru-style is a sign of achievement. It is also a sign of blind arrogance.
Success, accomplishment, and good old get-'er-done task completion is the domain of those who find information, and the greatest source of that is other people. Nobody knows it ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
This past weekend, I hit the 50-mile mark in my training. I feel closer than ever to being able to complete the full Pan Mass Challenge.
Nice ride Saturday with my friends Steve and Mitch. We went to Walden Pond and biked around the surrounding farm towns. Afterwards, I stretched th ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Some people can look at things and see something that's not there. My wife saw much-needed space in front of our house where I saw a hedge.
How important are seeing things and making those visions come true? Pretty important, I think.Mobile post sent by DougH using Utterz. Replies. mp3
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Made the push and glad I did- feel like I have hit a new level. to sponsor: http://doughaslam.com/, click blue PMC icon @ right- thanks!Mobile post sent by DougH using Utterz. Replies. mp3
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
For those of us who spend a lot of time in social media, and especially those of us in the marketing and public relations professions, it has become achingly clear that bald is beautiful and that fewer follicles open the door to marketing blogger super-stardom.
So, what about those of us, ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
I wonder sometimes if we think too much about words. 'Tug of Fun' may or may not be too 'PC' but I wonder if it's unecessary to change it. Is 'tug of war' so bad?
But, words and how we use them define us. The words we choose on behalf of ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
With all this Internet culture we wallow in, we expect everything to happen right away, don't we? Not so!
It pays to step back and realize that things take time nurturing, whether it's my wife's roses- just bloomed this week, enjoy them whiley last-or trying t make a difference in a ...
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