Month: September 2011

Career Roles

In your job hunt, as in life, you have to position yourself to succeed. That sounds like something that came out of a fortune cookie, I know, but there is wisdom there.  In an “economy” like ours, if your job hunt is sloppy, disorganized, sprawling and panic-stricken…well, not so much. You must get a hold…
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September 8, 2011 0

Today the New York Public Library, tomorrow…

Here’s some info about my first upcoming lecture at the New York Public Library which means: 1) how awesome am I?? and 2) I need to stop kvetching and finish this lecture so that it’s not 3am the morning of and I’m freaking the fudge out. (Though, that was my (cough cough) “plan” in la…
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September 7, 2011 0

Only Connect

This is going to blow your mind, but yes in this, the year of our lord 2011, there are still some people in the world (and by world, I mean: various boroughs of Manhattan), who think that having a website, any website is enough to generate revenue. And by “any website,” I mean websites not…
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September 6, 2011 0

“Hell, there are no rules here, we’re trying to accomplish something!”-Edison

I’m going to do my best to ignore the fact that today is September 1st (*shifty eyes*) and that Monday is Labor Day (*extremely shifty eyes*), and that the summer is over (*rage rising*) and stay on some kind of message. To wit: yesterday, sports fans, I wrote about the need to follow your dream, no…
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September 1, 2011 0