Archive for August, 2009

The New Rules of PR

I just enjoyed reading through 22 screen shots of great material on PR from David Meerman Scott.  For those of you who are following me on my blog, you know I am always looking for people who are good “meaning-makers” to pass along to you.  David Meerman Scott has a book from Wiley out with [...]

WRITE-SPEAK PROGRAM

Barbara Sher has announced dates for her fall Write/Speak program.  I can personally vouch for the one-day teleworkshop as I found it pretty incredible and not like any other writing workshop I’d ever experienced.  And yes, doing it on the phone actually works great!  If a career writing and speaking is your dream, this might [...]

For the Artists in the Group

http://www.theartistscenter.com/ Some of the people I’ve been working with in my role as coach are artists who want to be able to share their art more broadly or even (dare to dream it) want to make creating and selling art their full time occupation.  My marketing colleague in California, Joy, shared this site with me [...]

Resistance & Procrastination

If you are having trouble getting past resistance or procrastination, you may enjoy participating in a teleclass with Barbara Sher.  She offers these whenever the spirit moves her and usually does them to help a nonprofit raise a little money.  I’ve experienced this approach with Barbara in a face-to-face setting and then participated by phone [...]

NC Nonprofit Info

I know that some of the people who have signed up for my email list are either nonprofit executives or interested in getting into nonprofit careers, so I thought I would mention that a great way to learn about the field (at least in North Carolina) is through the NC Center for Nonprofits.  Trisha Lester, [...]

The Words of Peter Drucker

My nephew has been home from Vanderbilt for the summer and he has been working as my marketing intern.  I’ve had a lot of fun getting to know Matt better, but I also wanted to make sure he was learning some things that would last beyond the summer. Recently after he had fixed a Twitter [...]

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