Dear Son, you will be tempted to look for the right answers. This is The Herd mentality.
Please know that I believe it is far more important to ask the right questions.
Who cares if you have the right answer to the wrong question?
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Tag: Gen X
Dear Son, Here’s A Sure Sign That What You Are Doing Is Working
Dear Son, Mid Life Celebration’s blogs surpassed 100k visits in June.
As your Father trying to be a humble servant, my desire and effort to leave a trail for you has resonated with many people.
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The Scariest Thing Is A Reputation For Being Too Far Ahead Of The Herd In Life
Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, in the Puget Sound 1984.
Dear Son, since I was your age (10), I’ve followed paths less traveled, that look more exciting than the predictable ones. Maybe this is why Lewis & Clark are so fascinating.
Perhaps this is why your parents honeymooned by bicycle for 2.5 weeks, on $200. They island-hopped on Ferry Boats like this one. Know how many honeymooners do that?
This is why your Dad was excited about social media’s business applications years ago.
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The Thing Is, People Say They Are For Social Media Yet It’s So New, That Trusting People With So Much Power Is Challenging
Dear Son, every business is exploring social media. Even those making our snacks! Five years ago I started learning about “web logs”, and a couple years later, started blogging.
January 2009, was granted an opportunity to experiment with it at work. After 7 months of not having a social media policy, it simply felt right to stop. I took down all the posts and You Tube videos. It was a great experience, even with “nothing” to show for it.
It helped pave the way for others to consider social media’s future use.
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Two days ago President Obama held first presidential tweetup.
Sharing What I Want To Share With You About Careers Is More Challenging Than I Thought
Long ago, jeff noel was Concierge Manager at one of the world’s greatest Resorts.
Dear Son, sharing what I want to share with you this month is much more challenging than I thought. At the tip of the iceberg is this little thing called social media. You and I look at the social network like we look at ice cream. We like it.
Others, well, they like ice cream, but the jury’s still out for them on social media.
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