Over the weekend, I went to camp for my first time in my life. For two days, I played and learned with a group of like-minded professionals, amateurs and people interested in new media. Podcamp Toronto is an "unconference" - a two-day gathering of new media professionals that began in 2007. Podcamp began in Boston … Continue reading So, This One Time, At Podcamp
Month: February 2013
Making Time for Fitness – Four Reasons Why It’s Worth It
I went to the gym today for the first time in a week due to a tonne of obligations (I usually aim to do something physical three to five times a week). It felt good to move. It's time that requires me to be 'in the moment' because, during a Kettlebell class, I could get … Continue reading Making Time for Fitness – Four Reasons Why It’s Worth It
Increasing Daily Productivity
In my last blog post, I talked about what happens when the dreaded Unproductive Day happens. We looked at how to get your day back on track when you're going down the road of sloth and the final point was to take a moment at the end of your day to plan the next. But … Continue reading Increasing Daily Productivity
Wrestling With Productivity – Four Ways to Salvage An Unproductive Day
I woke up this morning full of ideas and ways that this was going to be the best.day.ever(!) in terms of productivity. And then I sat down at my desk. And checked email. And checked my Twitter feed. And checked Facebook. And logged into my LinkedIn account and read a few articles. And then watched … Continue reading Wrestling With Productivity – Four Ways to Salvage An Unproductive Day
Why Oreo Won Twitter During the Superbowl
By now, Oreo's game day Tweet referencing the blackout at the Superdome has become a viral sensation, having been retweeted more than 15,000 times since it was posted shortly after a blackout that lasted slightly over a half an hour began. The question for many small business owners would be why that Tweet, not those … Continue reading Why Oreo Won Twitter During the Superbowl