Utterzcast: First day of school
Doug Haslam First day at a new job feels like 1st day of school. I’m coming in fresh, got my bookbag packed, and ready to learn. I also feel like the last…
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Farlow Park Tot Lot Dedication Ceremony
This evening, the Farlow park Tot Lot in Newton Corner. MA, opened officially. The rebuilding of this playground was the result of a full community effort, from fundraising to organization…
Utterzcast: Repeat after me: ‘I am not a clown’
I’m starting a new job Monday, and while I am trying to recharge and rest up on my week off (fail), I am also trying to get myself prepared for…
Utterzcast: Communities not just online
In the Social Media fishbowl, it’s nice to remind ourselves that community is community, whether online or off. Our Community is tight-knit, and when volunteers were needed to help rebuild…
Utterzcast: Appreciate your surroundings
This is Walden Pond in Concord MA, made famous by Thoreau. I live near so many important and historical spots- it is easy, but important not to, forget and neglect…
Social Media Top 5: We Don’t Need no Stinkin’ PR
I haven’t typically turned the Social Media Top 5 spotlight directly on my own honorable profession, public relations, but the recent run of low comedy in the social media world…
Utterzcast: Doing What You Like?
The picture is of a new book by my friend Cliff Stoltze of Stoltze Design. He obviously does something he likes. I am lucky enough to be doing something I…
Utterzcast: Branding careful
I have talked about naming your brand in other posts, but sometimes you just get hit in the face with a reminder of how careful you really need to be.…
Making a Move
The last time I switched jobs, I was barely blogging, and didn’t feel the need to publish anything about my move. Really, who cared? Today is different. I suspect that…
Utterzcast: It only takes one
It only takes one numbskull to have an accident and tie up traffic for miles. I need to think of a single act I have done to make a difference-…