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Social media U? Not here.

Social media U? Not here.

Riddle me this - how does a university celebrate a successful alumnus like Chad Hurley (a founder of YouTube), yet remain completely ignorant as to why he was successful in the first place?
I don’t have the answer, though I wish I did.
A quick scan through IUP’s Marketing course schedule reveals that the university does not [...]

The last semester

Well, here I am.
Life has been crazy the past few weeks.  I dealt with the passing of my great grandmother, I said goodbye to the wonderful people at Ritter Insurance Marketing and I made my way to Indiana, Pennsylvania.  I was an Orientation Leader for this year’s Welcome Weekend - we moved in over a [...]

Bringing change to office culture

Bringing change to office culture

Sometimes, I wonder - if I ran a startup, what would my office be like? What would the hours be like?  Would I have a dress code?  What rules would I set up?
In a perfect world, I would probably be a huge proponent of a six hour workday, from 8am until 2pm.  Why?  This would [...]

Central PA Social Media Share

Central PA Social Media Share

First off, I’m going to give credit where credit is due.  This great idea is not one of my own - it belongs to Darren Rowse of ProBlogger.  Darren thought it would be great if all his readers were not only connected by his blog but also by the multitude of social networks on the [...]

Would I want to be Robert Scoble?

Of course, a lot of me wants to say yes.  Scobleizer interviews some pretty high-profile people in the world of technology.  He also gets to fly all over creation.  He has a multitude of eyes and ears hanging on his every word.
Unfortunately, I feel that being fully immersed in the startup world and the ever-changing landscape of [...]