As father of two preschoolers, I advocate naps.
Most importantly, naps refresh my kids. Naps make them happier people and function better.
So I asked the question at Julian’s pre-Kindergarten parent orientation night: “Do the kids get nap time or even quiet time in Kindergarten?”… Read the rest
Spending sanctioned time at rock bottom — such as prison — forces perspective on one’s life.
Consider the now late Charles “Chuck” Colson, the “evil genius” of the Nixon administration, who spent nearly a year in prison for a Watergate-related conviction:
… Read the restI shudder to think of what I’d been if I had not gone to prison.
My team at work led four industry marketing events during last week’s New York Social Media Week.
Much planning went into each event performance.
The team executed well. Plenty of well-deserved gratitude was exchanged among colleagues.
Importantly, though, the show is not over.… Read the rest
Last week was Social Media Week in New York, and it was filled with Web industry events.
My company, alone, led four.
And I, personally, collected close to a hundred business cards.
As we all know, business card exchanges require taking your cards out of your pocket and putting others into your pocket.… Read the rest
“If you work in [enter four-letter dirty word that rhymes with spit], you tend to produce [enter four-letter dirty word that rhymes with spit].”
That’s a quote I overheard from a renowned chef at one of New York’s top French restaurants, where I once worked.… Read the rest
