Today we have a video guest post from Maria McManus as a follow up to her last post, Geeks: The Best Kept Valentine’s Secret. Maria is the co-founder of the Leading Geeks Company, a firm dedicated to helping businesses people collaborate productively with tech people. She is writing a book called “Loving Geeks: A Nongeek’s [...]
NASA’s High-Res ‘Blue Marble’ Image is Sharpest Ever  U.S. space agency NASA has released the highest-resolution images ever taken of Earth, capturing in a single view everything from vast deserts to swirling weather systems to polar icecaps.  The images, one of East Africa and Asia, and the other of North and Central America, [...]
Today we have a guest post from Maria McManus. Maria is the co-founder of the Leading Geeks Company, a firm dedicated to helping businesses people collaborate productively with tech people. She is writing a book called “Loving Geeks: A Nongeek’s Guide to Finding True Love with the Best People on Earth.” I never thought I’d [...]
The Sleek Laptops are Now Reaching Store Shelves, but What do Retailers and Consumers Know About Them? Â Ultrabooks from Samsung, Asus, Toshiba and other OEMS are now on store shelves. (Flickr photo) In the wake of the on-going buzz around Ultrabooks, we went looking for the new category of laptop computers in the Sacramento, [...]
Honestly I don’t care about Klout. Really. I don’t, but then an idiot mentioned it as a factor in hiring.. We thought your CV was awesome, but we are hesitant because your Klout doesn’t list you as a thought leader on <insert topic>.Really? You expected that I tweet about that? Who would listen? But then [...]
This post is the second in our 3-part series called “Building Trust at Work”, with Chris Brogan. Chris is president of Human Business Works, providing business, communications and emerging technology strategy for mid- to large-sized businesses. He blogs regularly at chrisbrogan.com. Bestselling author Charles H. Green wrote the book on trust. His seminal work with [...]
Today we kick-off a 3-part series called “Building Trust at Work” with Chris Brogan. Chris is president of Human Business Works, providing business, communications and emerging technology strategy for mid- to large-sized businesses. He blogs regularly at chrisbrogan.com. To better understand the dynamics of trust at work, I reached out to people who I believe [...]