Archive | August, 2010

Ideas Laundry List (Part 1)

I’ve thought of a lot of business/website/activity ideas lately. Most of them are rubbish. A few I really like, but I have no time to properly pursue. My list is getting quite long, so I’d like to put a few of these seeds out into the world. After all, they’re doing no good archived in my projects file!

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Recommended Reading: Rework

Following on the heels of my recommending 37signals‘ Basecamp last week, I’m now going to plug their new business book, Rework. It’s a short collection of essays from the company’s blog, Signal vs. Noise, that you should be able to finish in one sitting. It looks deceptively simple since half the book is pictures, but [...]

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Strategy For Good 1.0

On August 2nd, a group of nonprofit development and internet strategy professionals gave a four part talk to a group of nonprofit professionals, community members, and college students.

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Meetings: A Minimalist Approach

I hate meetings. They are the bane of my existence. I can tolerate physical pain, hard labor, rigorous discussion, tours, and watching paint dry, but the stagnation and sheer uselessness of the typical workplace meeting makes me want to die.

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