Bon Jour from Port au Prince
This is the first of several reports from Haiti, where I am spending the week gathering the sights, sounds and stories from a nation where poverty is at its worst. Port au Prince is alive with street...
View ArticleGoing slumming
God's children in Soleil City, a slum within Port au Prince, Haiti I am still processing all that I have seen today. My energy level that was at its peak for the last two days is now beginning to fall...
View ArticleKeeping the memory alive
It’s now been one month since I returned from Haiti with our team. As with any trip like this, memories can fade if the traveler does not constantly remind herself what she experienced! Haiti...
View ArticleWhat do the latest social media stats mean for your business?
A global business I’m working with is run by a very successful woman who is rarely in her office–or in her home state, for that matter. She spends a large percentage of her time developing...
View ArticleQuenching the world’s thirst, one Tweet at a time
Have you ever done a complete 180 on your job, your career plan — your life’s purpose? Scott Harrison did. A few years ago Scott measured success by getting people smashed. In his lavish NYC...
View ArticleHaiti needs all the attention it can get
Photo: Red Cross This morning I was listening to the news, and NPR ran a 20 second blurb on the cholera death toll in Haiti. 550. I got to thinking, why do people in the U.S. hear stories like this...
View ArticleTSA screeners want to be heard too
I seldom laugh at SNL skits anymore, but this weekend’s TSA spoof elicited a good chortle: I know, I know… this is serious business. The airport security experience has been a nightmare for a growing...
View ArticleEgypt blackout: Google and Twitter to the rescue
I’ve been watching the news from Egypt both on television and on Twitter with some alarm these past few days, and one of the more troubling challenges coming from that nation is the fact that there is...
View ArticleSocial media’s ROI? It’s all about the engagement
How many hours do you spend tweeting, sharing and blogging about your products and services, and what do you get for your effort? That’s the million dollar question keeping too many entrepreneurs up at...
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