The other day, I got a notice that I joined some blogs fan community on MyBlogLog. Long time readers may remember I had some questions about this app/service and privacy. The blog in question is not one I’m particularly proud to admit I read occasionally, certainly not a blog I read everyday, week, or am [...]
Posted in Blogging, Internet, Online Social Networks, WordPress | and Tagged: Facebook, LinkedIn, MyBlogLog, NetworkedBlogs | 5 Comments »
Over the long weekend I did a lot of miniature painting, maybe too much. Combined with some guitar playing and my generally unhealthy lifestyle my back and my thumb on my painting hand were really sore. But that isn’t what this post is about. It is to show off some of the models I’ve completed [...]
Posted in 40K, Blogging, Depression, DTES, Miniature Painting, Search Engines, Vancouver, WordPress | and Tagged: Astronomi-con, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Nurgle, online reputation, personal brand, reputation | No Comments »
They mean it this time! Guy Kawasaki’s guest blogger didn’t go quite so far, but some are saying that a blog is the new resume, Resume 2.0 if you will. Maybe in some industries, but in some countries and industries writing online, especially non-anonymously has risks. Doubly so if you tell the truth, a truth [...]
Posted in Blogging, Internet, MBA, Online Social Networks, Sauder, Self Marketing | and Tagged: advice, anonymity, blog, Blogger, Cafe, career, Chris Abraham, cover letter, David Storey, David Wong, Eric Shannon, finding a job, Google, Guy Kawasaki, job search, Lance Armstrong, LinkedIn, Manti Te'o, Max Gladwell, networking, online reputation management, Opera, resume, Top 10, unemployment, Waves Coffee | 9 Comments »
Not bloody likely. Now I have one person in particular telling me I need to be on Twitter. I’m online too much. Usually it is reading dubious content, but at work I spend a lot of time Googling and keeping up on the latest news. I’ve blogged a lot. I’ve been online a long time. [...]
Posted in Blogging, Depression, Internet, MBA, Sauder, Self Marketing, Tsinghua | and Tagged: advice, Anne DeWolfe, anonymity, blog, callousness, Diane Cline, duplicity, Google, grad student, Guy Kawasaki, LinkedIn, Marlene Lau, online reputation, online reputation management, personal brand, Sauder School of Business, Top 10 | 3 Comments »
I’ve once again been drafted to help organize and promote an event. It seems to be a skill I’ve been calling on more and more. So much so I even put it on my resume and LinkedIn profile. Sustainability 2.0 is a local business expo to help area businesses to become more sustainable. Attendance is [...]
Posted in DTES, Keyword Referrals, Online Social Networks, Search Engines, Vancouver | and Tagged: conference, Google, LinkedIn, OpenID, Sustainability 2.0 | 2 Comments »
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