A new look is coming! The entire site will be redesigned, including a snazzy new logo, layout and higher quality images, designed to make the user experience much more rewarding. Michael K Lyman of Magnum Arts is providing creative and web development services; Magnum Arts helps people achieve success by … Read the rest
Just got back from a wellness conference. In a word dull. In four words, boring and self indulgent. The sponsor spewing nothing but fear and guilt about that test or this screening (offered by their company I might add). Does this sound familiar? How about the phone apps or forms that “documents” your exercise … Read the rest
Interesting article I read made me ponder…..Is our personal medical information safe? As an academic dean for a medical career college we introduced our students to online medical record software and taught them how to use it. We never thought about the systems housing the software. With medical records going online, … Read the rest
In his book The E-Myth Revisited, Michael Gerber tells us that the E-Myth is responsible for the high rate of small business failure. The E-Myth, as I understand it, says that if you are a technician, if you understand the technical work of a business, then you can run a … Read the rest
Connecting your business or school to a community – a group of people with common interests and values – can give you a tremendous boost. If you have a community, you don’t need to depend on anyone else to do your marketing for you, and other people will approach you … Read the rest
Productivity is critical to your success, whether you are a solopreneur, speaker, consultant, or part of a larger company. Productivity doesn’t mean doing as many things as possible during the day, but doing as many things that create value as possible. We all get paid for creating value, not for … Read the rest
LinkedIn just announced another new feature, LinkedIn Contacts. It’s a tool to keep track of people you know, whether they are found in your address book, email accounts, or calendars. LinkedIn is slowly sending out invitations to its members in the United States to add this feature. (Go to http://contacts.linkedin.com to … Read the rest
To avoid leaks of sensitive information that might put missions and lives at risk, the Army created a 52-page handbook that explains what is and isn’t safe for soldiers and civilian personnel to post about online. The handbook was updated earlier this year. Have you trained your employees on what they can … Read the rest
After what many people think of as Google’s poor decision to drop Google Reader, LinkedIn has announced their acquisition of Pulse to strengthen their LinkedIn Today news sharing feature. According to the LinkedIn announcement: “We believe LinkedIn can be the definitive professional publishing platform – where all professionals come to … Read the rest
Social media give satisfied and dissatisfied customers a tool to share their happiness or their pain with all of their connections or followers. Unhappy customers can start a fire storm on the internet, and woe be to the company that doesn’t respond quickly to fight the fire. A recent example … Read the rest
