by Debbie Weil | Aug 3, 2010 | Books, Uncategorized, WordBiz Report
Business books I’m reading this summer include the newly revised edition of Accidental Genius by Mark Levy. It’s an insightful guide to using freewriting to jumpstart idea generation – whether you want to solve a business problem or articulate a book...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 1, 2010 | Corporate Blogging, Uncategorized
I’m delighted to welcome Douglas Karr, co-author of Corporate Blogging for Dummies, as a guest contributor. His point about one-to-one vs. one-to-many (sales vs. marketing) is an insightful one. More about Douglas below. Take it away, Douglas: Social media...
by Debbie Weil | Jul 31, 2010 | New New Things, Uncategorized
There is something about summer – and especially spending a few weeks on the coast of Maine – that makes me want to try new things. I guess it’s the “kid at camp” syndrome where you sign up for riflery even though you’re scared of...
by Debbie Weil | Jul 22, 2010 | Books, Sweets and Tweets, Uncategorized
Listen to six Linchpins who stepped up at the July 21st *Midsummer Madness Sweets and Tweets for delicious pre-Seth Godin cupcakes and to riff for three minutes on how each has made him or herself indispensable at work. Linchpins (and the flip side, self-sabotaging...
by Debbie Weil | Jul 19, 2010 | Books, Sweets and Tweets, Uncategorized
Here’s why: Seth Godin is coming to town for a rare live seminar in DC on July 22, 2010. And his army of local fans is rumbling and ready. I’m hosting a Midsummer Madness edition of Sweets and Tweets (only $5) on July 21st, the day before his...
by Debbie Weil | Jul 15, 2010 | Q&As, Sweets and Tweets, Uncategorized
I spoke recently with Peter Corbett, CEO of iStrategy Labs and one of DC’s tech celebs. Corbett has been named one of the Most Influential Washingtonians Under 40 and one of 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers by Government Technology Magazine. ...