Archive for February 2013
Leadership is not a popularity contest
Delta’s President, Ed Bastian, took the time to chat with some of the people from my Leadership Atlanta class and we were all blown away. In all of these sessions, such as the one with Sam’s Club CEO Rosalind Brewer, I find myself furiously taking notes as I don’t want to miss anything that these…
Read More5 steps to putting your career on the right track
I’ve been talking to a lot of young(er) people over the past month about their career aspirations and if they are on the right path toward success at this point. It’s a great exercise for people to go through at any point in their career. You gotta love what you do, or what’s the point?…
Read MoreDropbox and Evernote are OS independent…and I love that.
In the past, I’ve wanted Apple or Google to acquire Dropbox and Evernote, two of my tools of choice. It’s crazy, by the way, how much I love and use these two tools. I thought how nice it would be if the seemingly perpetually half-baked iCloud services would act more like Dropbox. And don’t get me started…
Read MoreSome of the most mind-blowing facts…
Quora is a great source of information, both via asking questions and pure discovery. For instance, I asked, What one thing more than any other makes a company “great”? If you have any thoughts on THAT, please submit an answer! I was browsing this weekend and came up on a submission for, “What are some…
Read MoreI’ll paypal $5 to the first person who can tell me how to do this in gmail…
I very much want to automatically archive everything that doesn’t fall into the Priority Inbox on gmail, so that my “inbox” only ever has emails deemed as “Important”. I need this not necessarily for the web version of gmail, but for the apps I use to access my gmail account (iPhone and iPad Mail apps, and now…
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