Category: Personal Development

  • Lunchtime reflections on life and social media

    During my unplugged week last week, I met up with David Tebbutt for lunch. David’s a UK-based journalist who I’ve known for some years now. He writes a pretty good blog and, while we sometimes don’t quite see eye to…

  • Shaking the trees at Microsoft

    Much talk in the past 24 hours over another key employee leaving Microsoft and going to Google. While most focus is on that, I found this commentary on Mini-Microsoft of more interest, discussing the broader effects in the Microsoft organization…

  • Call for nominations for SNCR awards

    The Society for New Communications Research has issued a call for nominations for its first annual awards program. The SNCR is a non-profit global think tank dedicated to the advanced study of new media and emerging modes of communication and…

  • The coolest treadmill

    I’d definitely exercise more if I had one of these: Only five grand. More fun than jogging (especially here in the rain like today) and surely cheaper than a health club membership. (Via Brad Feld)

  • A personal DNA map

    A friend emailed me a link yesterday to Personal DNA: PersonalDNA is quite possibly the most accurate personality test available. Developed by a team of PhD psychologists from New York University, PersonalDNA differs from other personality tests in its use…