November 2010
60 posts
Nov 1st
October 2010
60 posts
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get the most out of your SME
http://is.gd/g4sqA If you regularly consult with SMEs as a part of your work, be sure to check out these great ideas. Keeping the lines of communication open is essential!
Oct 31st
Why do you put an is.gd link in your posts?
Answer: for people following me on Twitter. It’s a quick and easy way for them to follow my links without having to come to the tumblelog first. If you’d rather follow me on Twitter than Tumblr, you can find me at www.twitter.com/wilsonsteve
Oct 31st
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web design trends
http://is.gd/g4s4b Be sure to check out Mashable’s post on web design trends.  Remember, the next billion people to come online will be mainly doing so through a mobile device!
Oct 30th
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Oct 30th
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waste less time
http://is.gd/g4rYB Collecting all of my work to-dos in the same place (not my inbox) has changed how I do what I do. Love it!
Oct 29th
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web apps: improve your typing skills
http://is.gd/g4rWy
Oct 29th
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32 great broadcasting calls in sports
http://is.gd/g4rR2 Do you believe in miracles?  Yes!
Oct 28th
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Leading Highly Creative People
http://is.gd/g4rGz Be sure to check out Russ Allison’s great post on leading creatives. I recently posted a great quote from him about protecting key talent from administrative crud. I also agree with what he says about protecting egos. I don’t love that part of the job but it is important.
Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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“…when these individuals are being lead effectively, you will find that you...”
– Russ Allison, on Leading Highly Creative People
Oct 27th
best eLearning tools for English Composition
http://is.gd/g4ruj
Oct 27th
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Top Newspaper Apps for iPad
http://is.gd/g4rnP I personally love the USA Today app. It is impressive. If you test drive an iPad at an Apple Store or Wal-Mart, be sure to check it out. Amazing.
Oct 26th
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Tough Mudder
http://toughmudder.com  There are races and then there are races. Wow.
Oct 26th
iPad apps for the road
http://is.gd/g4rfN Be sure to check out these great iPad apps for kids.
Oct 25th
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Africa: It's true size
http://is.gd/gglew How big, really, is the continent of Africa?
Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
because the Internets weren't distracting enough →
http://balldroppings.com/js/
Oct 25th
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great web app: Zentation
Check out http://www.zentation.com for help building presentations that integrate video and slides. 
Oct 24th
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a frog the size of a pea?
http://is.gd/eG0u2 Check out this new frog species recently discovered. Tiny!
Oct 23rd
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great web app: ThinkFold
Check out http://thinkfold.com if you want a tool to help your team interact in a shared outline and add text, images and files.
Oct 23rd
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tracking children's clothing labels
http://is.gd/fi8im Check out this company that enables you to track lost clothing items online!  Great idea!
Oct 22nd
What could be better than a show like "The Event"?
http://is.gd/fsuV1 Jeff Jensen blogging about it, of course!
Oct 22nd
1 tag
http://www.seerclothing.com/
Check out this great online T-shirt store!
Oct 21st
1 tag
commuting productively
http://is.gd/fsuE1 I schedule my commute time as strategically as I do other meetings in my workday. I listen to books and podcasts and grow a lot personally and professionally.  Here’s a great article on some ideas for your next commute.
Oct 19th
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@producteev in NYT
http://is.gd/fi7t4 Producteev is featured in the New York Times with two other starups. If you use a PC and are looking for a web-based solution for task management, check them out!
Oct 19th
1 tag
great web app: CrocoDoc
Check out http://crocodoc.com to collaboratively highlight and comment on PDFs, Word documents, images, and more.
Oct 18th
1 tag
GTD with @producteev
Check out http://is.gd/fi32G to read about utilizing multiple workspaces in Producteev.
Oct 17th
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10 things guys should know about a woman's brain
http://is.gd/fi2A8 read and learn, guys!
Oct 17th
Star Wars meets Winnie the Pooh
http://is.gd/fi3av Amazing drawings of Star Wars characters drawn as if part of Winnie the Pooh
Oct 17th
Oct 16th
1 tag
great web app: edistorm
Check out http://edistorm.com for a great sticky-note brainstorming tool to use online.
Oct 15th
athletes who poop
http://is.gd/g3X2j Here’s some toilet humor to start your weekend right.
Oct 15th
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Regrets of the Dying
http://is.gd/fi3YR  I love this deep and insightful summary of what people tend to regret at the end of their lives. Wow.
Oct 14th
1 tag
great web app: BetterMe
Check out http://betterme.com, an online solution for collecting useful, constructive feedback. 
Oct 14th
1 tag
listen to music while you exercise?
http://is.gd/fi3qP Amazing study about the effects of music tempo and degree of effort in exercise.
Oct 13th
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Gardner's Multiple Intelligences
http://is.gd/fsvfX I agree with Gardner’s approach to intelligence theory. There are so many people who think they are “not intelligent” but who actually are! I think Gardner’s theories help expand narrow definitions of intelligence that are so destructive to learners and learning environments.
Oct 13th
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growing your small business
http://is.gd/fsvE7 Here are some helpful tips from USA Today.
Oct 13th
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500 greatest songs of all time
http://is.gd/fIrpE  After reading the first 100 on this list I’ve realized there are a lot of songs I don’t recognize…at all.
Oct 12th
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self-promotion online
http://is.gd/fIr6T Check out this netiquette guide.
Oct 11th
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creating a life plan
http://is.gd/fIsCB Great post from @michaelhyatt I’ve benefitted greatly from mapping out my life and setting goals in various areas. I’m starting to integrate some of his principles and really enjoying the challenge!
Oct 11th
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Tiny art museum hidden aboard Apollo 12
http://is.gd/fIusE Fascinating history about an engineer including art on a moon-landing mission.
Oct 10th
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games for the iPad
http://is.gd/fIs1l  Fieldrunners looks the most fun to me.
Oct 10th
baby born on 8/9/10 at 11:12 p.m.
http://is.gd/fIu6d
Oct 10th
Oct 9th
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apps for global foodies
http://is.gd/fIqIp If you like international foods, you’re welcome.
Oct 8th
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future social media
http://is.gd/fsvQP Three things: mobile, mobile, mobile…
Oct 8th
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want to improve your novel?
http://is.gd/fIqVa Here are 9 questions to ask your main character.
Oct 8th
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the iWatch
http://is.gd/fsvJI Here’s how to turn the new iPod nano into a watch
Oct 8th