Archive for June 2013
Top all-time posts for this blog
Every once in a while I dig through Google Analytics to see what trends are going on with this blog. And since I started it in January of 2009, the top posts have changed significantly along the way. Top 10 all-time posts (in terms of traffic): #1 – Evernote vs. Instapaper (Jan 2011) – This…
Read MoreMy updated Galaxy S4 homescreen
After sharing my homescreen and favorite Android apps last week, I’ve made some changes that I thought I would share. The Evernote Toolbar: I LOVE that you can do this on Android. You can see just under the Google bar there are Evernote options. This allows me to immediately add a note to Evernote (text,…
Read MoreAdvice for the incoming class of Leadership Atlanta
Yesterday I was an alumni volunteer at the 2014 Leadership Atlanta class orientation at Coca-Cola headquarters. Watching the 80 new class members get their badges for the first time, unsure of where the next ten months would take them, brought me back to my first day of Leadership Atlanta. I’ve shared my Leadership Atlanta experience…
Read MoreHere’s an idea
Android, Apple, Microsoft and any other mobile software companies should allow API access to their Phone applications so that companies can change the numbers on the screen to actual buttons that make sense. Instead of pressing “7” to delete a voicemail, how about a “delete voicemail” button on the phone. Or instead of pressing 0…
Read MoreThe most overlooked leadership skill #blindpost
HBR has a May article titled, The Most Overlooked Leadership Skill, and I thought that would make a great blindpost. I thought long and hard about this one. It’s hard to find a leadership skill that people overlook. Confidence, competence, the ability to delegate, the ability to get the best of their people…these skills…
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