Gen Yers only read the subject line of an email. That is, if they read an email at all.I heard this from Jason Dorsey the Gen Y Guy®. Jason is not only the guru of all things Gen Y; he is also a brilliant and delightful entertainer. He didn’t provide data, so...
When we sat down, two men at the bar were talking about Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and the Three-Fifths Compromise that made it possible for the U.S. Constitution to become ratified. I know this because I was right next to them and they were very loud.I don’t go to...
How often do you reread an email before sending, or ask yourself if the message is important and clearly written?Mindfulness is being aware. It’s a concept foundational to Buddhism. And after several millennia of living mostly in the world of philosophy and religion,...
The 2012 Major League Baseball season officially begins today, with the first of a two-game series between the Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. For the rest of the teams, it is still Spring Training.It’s easy to think of Spring...
Creating this website – writing about my work – has been my toughest project ever. I quickly thought of the expression, “The cobbler’s kids go without shoes.” Apparently, so did many other communications professionals. According to a quick web search, which I did...
