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Leslie A. Yerkes SMEI Akron Presentation
Here are notes from a meeting I’m currently at. The meeting is titled: “Beans: Four principles for running a business in good times or bad.” That’s also the name of her book. Her background is: education, marketing and now organizational development. She says that marketing pervades through all of her thoughts. I’m down with that.…
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Indy’s Wishlist
Indy (with the help of his mom) has put together a wish list for his upcoming birthday. With this, you must keep in mind that any presents are never expected and always appreciated. But it can be hard to come up with ideas. So, if you are interested, check out: Indiana’s Wish List
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Verizon Blackberry 7130 Browser Update
I’m having trouble with my blackberry browser. I get this message when trying my to use my blackberry browser after wiping my blackberry: your device does not currently have any browser configuration service book entries This is what Verizon says: Registering your device on the Verizon Wireless network – BlackBerry Registering your device on the…
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The New Picasa Web Albums
I’m trying out the new Picasa Web Albums. It’s easy and integrates really smoothly into all the other Google tools I’ve been trying. You can check my album here at: http://picasaweb.google.com/sagerock And here is an embedded tool they allow you to use. It’s just some code you paste into your blog, it gives you a…
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I’m 35
Today is my birthday. In recent years, my birthday day has seemed to become a day of review and introspection. I put a lot of weight on the actual day. I guess that’s ok. But I do similar things to many other days in my life. I ask myself, “What is the best use of…
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Turning Against Shareholders
I’m seeing a consistent trend of companies getting tired of shareholders. In this week’s The Week, “Issue of the week,” they write, “Investors demand short-term results and “sustained growth”. It’s almost like corporate America is just catching on that all that sweet sweet money they got from shareholders had more strings attached than they thought.…
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The Sucky Side of Terry Pluto’s Life
As I write this, I’m sitting a few feet away from Terry Pluto, the sports writer from the Akron Beacon Journal. at Angel Falls Coffee Shop. That’s kind of cool. I am into local celebrity. It’s like underground art or music. You have to be in the right place and right perspective to appreciate it.…
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Sage Lewis Speaker Sheet – For Business Coaching
While I know about web marketing with the best of ’em… my true passion is organizational development. Here’s a first draft of a speaker sheet for being a business coach. This is all in the very beginning stages. So don’t hold me to this idea… Are you tired of business coaches who have never run…
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Truth
Truth is the first casualty of war. What is true is not nearly as important as what is believed to be true.
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Online Spending Forcasts
Current Online Ad Spend Predictions Search is expected to continue to lead growth, increasing from 41 percent of all online ad spending, or $6.5 billion, in 2006, to comprise 43 percent of online ad spending, or $11.1 billion, by 2011. Rich media spending is expected to climb at a 21 percent compounded annual growth rate,…
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Video on Delegation
Here’s my take on why people don’t delegate: TDgflvVY1yU You might ask… Who cares if I delgate or not. Delegation is one of those doors in life that opens up whole new worlds for you. There is no one in the world that couldn’t delegate something which in turn would make their life better.
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Akron Ohio 311
Akron has a cool non-emergency phone number… 311. But if you are on a cell phone, outside of the area or use Vongage you can’t dial 311. Well, here’s the 10 digit number, if you are interested: 330-375-2311
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My Zen Rock Garden Desk
Here’s a picture of my new desk: I’ll try to put up more pictures if I change the design.
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SageRock is Hiring Again
I’m very pleased to announce that we, at SageRock, are hiring once again. We are looking for someone that can help do a wide array of tasks across paid search, organic search and statistics. This person would ideally have a writing background and also would be very comfortable online with standard computer programs. If you…
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What the 4th of July Means To Me
eOo37YFGimk My take on the 4th of July and Henry Knox… the quintessential American.
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Discussing Weaknesses
R_yXRZBcnbg Why I think discussing weaknesses is important. Talking About Weaknesses Why I think it’s important to talk about weaknesses.
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