My 10 Wishes For You This Holiday Season

Here are my 10 wishes for others this holiday season:

Why Going the Extra Mile in Life & Business is Crucial

Here are a few simple suggestions on how to go the extra mile in your personal life and in your career/business:

Help Clothe the World This Holiday Season With World Clothes Line

If you’re looking for a unique organization to support this holiday season, check out World Clothes Line.

Five Awesome Reasons to Be Thankful For Metro Detroit

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I give you five awesome reasons to be thankful for metro Detroit:

It’s Movember! Help Team Backchannel Raise Awareness & Funds for Prostate Cancer

For many people, especially those striving to raise awareness about prostate cancer, the month of November is better known as “Movember.”

A Creative Way to Show Appreciation For Someone Who Shines

There are a variety of ways to put the spotlight on do-gooders. I recently learned about a really creative way to recognize people who shine – the Yellow Envelope Project.

Four Awesome Blogs You Should Be Reading

My Google Reader is filled with a hodgepodge of blogs, so I thought I would share four that I find positive in nature, interesting and valuable.

The Most Critical Lesson Learned from 140 Characters Conference Detroit

Every conference that includes speakers and presentations has takeaways. 140conf Detroit was no different, but there was one main lesson learned. The real time Web is powerful.

More Than 60 Important Takeaways From Brand Camp University

I attended Brand Camp University conference this past Friday at Lawrence Tech University. Last year was the first time I attended a Brand Camp conference, and while the speakers last year were awesome and I learned a ton, I have to say the 2010 conference trumps the 2009 one.