Thursday, October 23, 2014

The Management Game

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Recently, I was invited to play the Management Game, imported from our new corporate owners, Softbank.  What is the Management game?  In 1...
Tuesday, September 02, 2014

Scouting for Scouts

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Last week was filled with public speaking engagements. I was scheduled to speak at 3 school night for scouting events. This is where we get ...
Saturday, August 30, 2014

Giving back - Boy Scouts and Social Media

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All these years of working in Social Media, I've been trying to learn more about the best practices, best way to run a social site,  how...
Monday, August 25, 2014

Plantronics BT-300M and the Mac!

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The work laptop has been giving me fits today, so on a whim I thought I'd move the BT-300M bluetooth dongle over to my vintage 2006 Mac ...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

A personal note on SEO

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A personal note on search engine optimization of your web pages. I've spent quite a few hours making sure that our Cub Scout Pack is wel...

Today? Search challenges and Paying Attention

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Today I paid attention at work.  Searched for a few things.  And found more SEO problems than I really wanted to. Pages with no machine read...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

What have I been doing? New Plans from Sprint!

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Been off the blog all summer - heads down with Scouting and Sprint!  We've been quietly developing what I feel are some of the most outs...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Plantronics Voyager Legend Blue Light Flashes 3 times - and it's Dead!

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If you have one of the Plantronics Voyager Legend bluetooth and UC headset, you know how excellent it can be.  And more than likely, you...
Tuesday, April 08, 2014

What I was reading this morning . . . Kanban

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We were using this back in the 90’s to build airplanes; it’s now been pushed into the realm of Agile software development.  Kanban means lit...
Monday, December 30, 2013

Noise Graffiti

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Noise Graffiti , a set on Flickr. No one knows much about the 'Noise' graffiti tag; or at least they're not talking much about i...

Sennheiser HD202 Headphone Review

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Originally submitted at bswusa.com Yes, it's BSW's Money Saving 5-Pack Headphone Deal! For over 10 years, BSW has made this exc...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Why Telecoms Don't Fight the NSA

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"  In February 2001, Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio says  he was approached by NSA agents  about establishing direct access to Qwest's ca...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Use of Silencers in Crimes

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Western Criminology Review found that "in the 50 cases of silencers found in drug raids, none of the defendants used a silencer to shoo...
Tuesday, October 01, 2013

Social Sharing - getting it shared

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Earlier we saw how to set up your page to get it ready to be shared across social networks. Now, how exactly do you share it across all tho...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Planning SEO for the Holiday - with humanity

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Search Engine Watch online offers a set of solid tips that may be of value to those new to the Internet and marketing.  First off, people...
Monday, September 23, 2013

Social Sharing - setting up your page

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OG social sharing: a mimeographed self-help file Social Sharing has been going on for a long time - first, people would send around typ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Top Ten List of Questions for a Business Analyst

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A long time ago, I was asked what my 'rubric' or list of questions were for my new job as a Business Analyst. I didn't have a...
Monday, September 16, 2013

United Way?

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Spent the better part of the morning writing up a script for a couple dozen team members to use in making personal contacts across the org...

Buff and Polish

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New owners over to the Far East, and so I've been going through what I should do to ensure I 'best contribute to shareholder value...
Sunday, June 30, 2013

Will and Nikki's Devil's Tower Adventure

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We just got back from a nice 7 day tour of Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming - about 1,750 miles, all on a pair of Honda CBR 250Rs.  More t...