Category Archives: shout outs
life purpose
There have been a few people that posted on FB or other places about this exercise. I highly recommend doing it. My version sounds a little to wordy, but for me, every single word has tons of meaning.
From Nov 2010: My purpose is to share what makes life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness possible [...]
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happy new year 2011
While I haven’t done holiday cards, for the past 6 or so New Years I’ve written a letter to “the world” (well, really friends and family) as a heartfelt and sincere wish in the New Year. The wish is a personal reflection on the past year…to look back and see what I needed to experience [...]
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happy independence day to my family and friends
Independence has been a significant theme for me this year in many ways. So, I wanted to share a wish for all of you on Independence day…July 4, 2010.
More than anything, I wish you “mindful independence.” I wish you choose to pursue life, liberty, and happiness with vigor and resilience and patience…that this pursuit is [...]
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a story i am proud to share
If you haven’t been exposed to it, this was an inspiring event in my life. I have been fortunate to share it with a few folks who appreciated it. Just search “zen surfing benjamin bloom” and it will show up. (Actually, it doesn’t any more, so here is a link http://www.benjaminbloom.net/zenandtheartofsurfingandworking.htm)
photo credit: joiseyshowaa
photo [...]
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behavioral systems
Further below is a really interesting and insightful thought about “neuro-linguistic programming” from this site about psychology and business.
While this applies in many contexts, I think the most profound is the overall human relationship context and how people interact in general. A great manager I met from Microsoft once put it this way, “people [...]
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very cool to come across this today – kinzan and scoble
what was cool is this post (not related to the pic below…but the pic is bad-ass too). see an excerpt of the post below between garland and robert scoble. as background, i worked with garland (and many other bright, talented people) at kinzan…I left and went to Siebel Systems before this dialogue happened…and [...]
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nice, simple, marketing…and fun too
haiku and ascii…hahaha! aha!
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Akin Arikan is THA MAN! (web analytics expert)
Unica’s Akin Arikan presented in one of the eMetrics Marketing Labs session with Michelle Rutan of National Instruments where they provided a jaw dropping showcase of the power of the NetInsights product.
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thanks @waynesutton for capturing and posting this social media interview
enjoyed the mashable atlanta mixer last week…met a lot of cool folks.
thanks to wayne for capturing and posting this!
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Happy New Year 2012