by devsquad | Jun 3, 2014 | Personal, Uncategorized
Have you seen the commercial with the famous NBA player, Blake Griffin? He starts by asking the viewer, “Do you want to be amazing?” Every time I see it, I say in my head, “Yes!” Heck, who doesn’t want to be amazing at something? I...
by devsquad | May 29, 2014 | Personal, Uncategorized
You’ve met that business professional who seems to be connected to everyone. Their success is palpable. They project confidence and credibility. You might wonder how they got to that point in their career? What’s their secret? Is it pure luck? Good...
by devsquad | May 27, 2014 | Disciplined, Uncategorized
I never thought I would find myself as a passenger on a tour bus. Exploring new cities, countries, and cultures is best experienced with freedom to explore. I never knew how wrong I was until I went as a chaperone on a recent trip to Washington DC with 75 eighth...
by devsquad | May 22, 2014 | Relevant, Uncategorized
While facilitating a recent Blogging Workshop it dawned on me that engaging with our target audience can be diluted if we make assumptions. While we may be fully immersed in our particular field or industry, our target audience is probably not. There were several...
by devsquad | May 21, 2014 | Personal, Uncategorized
We have all been invited to various events and organizations as guests. We receive emails, letters, and phone calls from other professionals extending that invitation. But what do we actually do with that invitation? Is our ‘knee jerk’ reaction to...
by devsquad | May 16, 2014 | Personal, Uncategorized
I recently gave a presentation to a large group of professionals. It had been a year since my last presentation to the same group of people, so I knew that I needed to spruce it up a bit – make it more memorable. With help from my team at Dimalanta Design...