Caught Up in the Moment, of Christmas and love

Caught Up in the Moment, of Christmas and love

During the Christmas season, my absolute favorite thing is that the world slows down. News grows quiet; all the rush of shopping and baking gives way to our own “Silent Night”.  When the visiting and Christmas Eve services are done, it’s time to just take a moment.  There is great anticipation of gifts, friends, and [...]

2011 in Review

How is your 2011 rounding out?  This has been quiet a year for me.  Looking back, here are the highlights: At the stroke of midnight last New Year’s I got engaged Launched Social Mobile Local Marketing Pros – a video based online course to teach small business owners all the how-to’s of their online presence [...]

Brainstorming & Planning

Brainstorming & Planning

When brainstorming and planning, I find inspiration in a variety of ways.

Project Management Tools & Apps

Project Management Tools & Apps

As my business has increased considerably in 2011, I’ve had a greater need for project management tools and apps.  Today’s round-up of tools are my primary ways for managing various projects, processes, and tools.

Managing Your Work, Family, and Personal Calendars

Managing Your Work, Family, and Personal Calendars

What tools do you use to coordinate your work, family, and personal calendar?  I’ve assembled a few of my favorite tools, both software and web-based.

Google Calendar

Google CalendarMy favorite calendar tool is web-based.  I prefer this tied to either a Gmail or Google Apps account for a few reasons.  First, I can share my calendar with my family so they know exactly where I’ll be at which times.  Secondly, I can get to my calendar from multiple devices.  I also can share my calendar with colleagues and limit the display to show only if I’m busy or free, but limit the specific details from them.

Google Currents – Your Mobile Magazine

Google Currents – Your Mobile Magazine

Google Currents is a new way to make the content of your website mobile-optimized, along with plenty of other social media goodies.  Learn how to create your Google Currents now: Visit this link to get started: https://www.google.com/producer/home To view Google Currents, you’ll need to install the app on either your iOS or Android device.  I’d be [...]

Christmas Giving – Charity and Non-Profits

Christmas Giving – Charity and Non-Profits

During the Christmas season, it is a good time to reflect upon how we can give to our favorite non-profits and charity organizations. Here are a few groups that I have connected with in some way or form over the years.

Christmas Wishlist 2011 – Books

]What books are on your Christmas 2011 wishlist?  What books are you giving as gifts?  I’ve read or listened to lots of books this past year, but still have a few more to get through.

Christmas 2011 – Memberships, Conferences, and Events

It’s time to prepare for any memberships, conferences, events, and organizations my business should either participate in or present at during 2012 as my “business” Christmas 2011 wishlist.

Christmas Wishlist 2011 – Health and Fitness

Christmas Wishlist 2011 – Health and Fitness

What’s on your Christmas wishlist for 2011?  Yesterday I shared my Gear, Gadgets, and Accessories list. Today we’re in for a workout instead.  Tomorrow I’ll be meeting with my fitness personal trainer and setting the goals for health and wellness into the next year.  Why wait until January 1?  Below you’ll find the items on [...]

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