My Pet Dragon

This is the first post I am attempting to do using Dragon NaturallySpeaking. So I’m not doing very well with my nine dollar daily commitment. And I’d really like to start blogging with more consistency so I bought Dragon NaturallySpeaking. In honesty, I actually bought Dragon naturally speaking about two months ago, however until today [...]

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Friday Philanthropy: Bridging Technology and Non-Profits

Last weekend at Social Dev Camp I had a great conversation with Veronica Ludwig (@VeronicaLudwig) and Estrella Rosenberg (@CharityEstrella) about how it makes sense for non profits to leverage technology to maximize the impact of limited dollars. The sad fact is though, non-profits often don’t have the knowledge or resources needed to implement solutions that [...]

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Doublethink: Not just for dystopian landscapes (like 1984 and American politics)

Try this for me: Walk into your nearest Borders (or Amazon) and head over to the self-help section. Pick up a book, any book, I am going to guess that the core technique used in its method is creative visualization (or some derivative thereof). Creative visualization has been the cornerstone of most pop-growth toolkits since Russian scientists [...]

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