I remember the first time I ever placed a needle on a vinyl album - it was when I was 5 years old. My dad had purchased “Beatles ‘65″, and I eagerly took it out of its sleeve and placed it on the turntable. It was an old-style...
Topics: Featured Articles, SOBCon, The Essence of Me

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There have been a lot of great conversations going on out there about the pros and cons of Social Media, particularly in regards to its use and effectiveness in a business context.Personally, I’m a great user and promoter of Social Media, through...
Topics: Facebook, Featured Articles, Motrin, SOBCon, Social Media, The Business Pages, Twitter, Zappos

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Some days I can get pretty carried away with my music obsession on Twitter - OK, almost every day.Thankfully, there are a bunch of other people on Twitter that support this obsession, by engaging in virtual conversation about which Bob Dylan song is his..
Topics: Featured Articles, Listmania, Twitter

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One of the real pleasures of being a fellow citizen of the blogosphere is getting a chance to meet the wonderful folks that I correspond with on this medium (and through my addiction to Twitter).I’m going to be lucky enough to have several...
Topics: Chicago, Featured Articles, Fellow Half-Fullers, Lisa Haneberg, Liz Strauss, SOBCon, SOBCon09

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I don’t watch a lot of TV, but what I do watch is tilted towards the home improvement shows, since my wife and I are not big fans of what’s on the big networks these days.They’re pretty relaxing viewing, actually, because there’s always a happy...
Topics: Featured Articles, Leadership

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