From Dan Erwin
February 6, 2012 at 9:35 am
As part of the IPO filing for Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg laid out a set of company values. They are illuminating, especially when compared to the values of older, more mature firms: ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
December 30, 2011 at 2:20 pm
After playing with a bunch of pictures from this year, I’m going the “goofy face during a presentation” route. The world has enough pictures of stuffy presenters, ... (
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From Dan Erwin
December 22, 2011 at 11:34 am
Warning: This blog may be bad for your health.
According to some recent statistics, one of five college students today is majoring in business. Who recommended that dumb major? ... (
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From Life Without Pants
November 17, 2011 at 8:26 am
The stereotypes of Gen Y have been beaten to death. Arrogant. Ungrateful. Rebellious. Stubborn. Know-it-alls – and the overarching idea that we’re better than anyone ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
November 14, 2011 at 1:12 pm
This video is a must-watch for all nonprofit leaders. It is a keynote is given by John Racanelli, CEO of the National Aquarium Institute, at the most recent Association of ... (
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From Dan Erwin
November 6, 2011 at 12:10 pm
In place of reckless meritocrats, we don’t need feckless know-nothings. We need intelligent leaders with a sense of their own limits, experienced people whose lives have taught ... (
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From Small Hands, Big Ideas
October 5, 2011 at 6:31 pm
9 seconds.
That’s how short our attention spans are.
The culprit is largely due to the web.
Our attention spans used to be 20 minutes long, yet, over generations a study ... (
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From Dan Erwin
September 27, 2011 at 10:43 am
I wish I had written this book. It’s desperately needed, has a built-in audience, and is written by a Gen-Yer for business Gen-Yers on the make for business success. My friend, ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
August 8, 2011 at 8:31 am
(Or, 5 Things You Need To Know When Developing and Carrying Out a Social Media Strategy)
Adopting social strategies- such as taking on innovative social media initiatives requires ... (
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From Steadfast Finances
August 3, 2011 at 11:56 am
If you’re a member of Gen X and Gen Y, this is probably the scariest chart you will see in 2011, and possibly, right up to the time you’re old and gray.
As you can ... (
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From Life Without Pants
July 27, 2011 at 7:44 am
The day I decided that I was done with waking up, showering, eating a bowl of Cinnamon Toast Crunch and strolling into an office for work each day in favor of sitting on the couch ... (
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From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
July 22, 2011 at 12:13 pm
Generation Y blogs have a foundation in branding, marketing, social media or entrepreneurship- but they all go above and beyond simple business. Whether it’s travel, philosophy, ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
June 21, 2011 at 2:53 am
(or, Why Your Organization Needs Social Media)
Last week, I identified buy-in as one of the four biggest barriers to change in inspiring institutions to embrace social strategies. ... (
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From Small Hands, Big Ideas
June 15, 2011 at 12:00 pm
A few weeks ago I posted a small paragraph on Small Hands, Big Ideas’ Facebook wall:
A lot of people “liked” the post and I realized that my random rambling ... (
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From Life Without Pants
May 18, 2011 at 7:16 am
This week is entirely dedicated to the graduating class of 2011. Those new grads who are saying so long to college and saying hello to the “real world”.
Today I’m ... (
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From Dan Erwin
May 16, 2011 at 12:42 pm
Laura Dodd's book, Dig This Gig, is a fascinating new read on job search, job invention and careers. After reading it, I decided it is a perfect fit to follow my previous blog ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
May 12, 2011 at 5:05 pm
The following article was requested and written as a Display Case piece for the American Association of Museums May/June issue of Museum Magazine. You can check it out on page ... (
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From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
May 9, 2011 at 1:00 am
Lots has been said about Gen Y and their high rate of unemployment. Last Friday on Career Reality we took a look at Gen Y and how their careers are being impacted by the recession.
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From Small Hands, Big Ideas
May 3, 2011 at 10:00 am
To this day, I still remain close with much of the faculty and professors at my Alma Mater.
Furthermore, I was always involved (like the good geek that I am). I was an orientation ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
April 26, 2011 at 5:16 pm
The Fundraising Process
*This post is directed toward museum professionals, but these simple fundraising to-dos translate to nearly all nonprofits.
In March, I spoke about how ... (
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From Small Hands, Big Ideas
April 19, 2011 at 11:00 am
I love my dad (Mom & David, love you too). I’ve written about Dad before and he has even guest posted here. I feel privileged to have created a platform, where I can ... (
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From Know Your Own Bone
April 11, 2011 at 11:56 am
“One day, going on Facebook will be synonymous with going on the Internet.”
“In the future, there will be far fewer middle managers.”
“I wouldn’t ... (
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From Life Without Pants
April 4, 2011 at 1:15 pm
Odds are there’s a lot of little things holding you back from doing what you want to do. It’s not always one big obstacle, it’s little inconveniences that make ... (
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From Dan Erwin
March 29, 2011 at 3:35 pm
Two policy-related issues over the last decade have gotten a lot of press: climate-change, and more recently, economic inequality. Taking these issues seriously requires governmental ... (
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From Small Hands, Big Ideas
March 29, 2011 at 10:00 am
I looked back in my e-mail archive to find the first e-mail interaction Miss Jenny Blake and I had.
The first e-mail was in 2009 (even though I’ve known her since 2008). ... (
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