Category Archives: General

4 Tips for Hosting Effective Virtual Meetings

Kim GeorgeJanuary 13, 2015 Did you know that the use of virtual meetings have grown more than 80% — and counting. I for one am not the least bit surprised by this statistic. Using technology to meet with clients and provide services to them from anywhere in the world has huge benefits financially and convenience … Continue reading 4 Tips for Hosting Effective Virtual Meetings →

What’s Lurking In Your Microbiome? Possibly, a Cure for Disease

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Startups are harnessing the trillions of bacteria inside us to eradicate diabetes, obesity, arthritis, and more. By Jon Gertner January 7, 2015 Advertisement The epicenter of the U.S. biotechnology business is just north of San Francisco International Airport, on a few dozen isolated acres wedged between U.S. 101 and San Francisco Bay. Unless there’s … Continue reading What’s Lurking In Your Microbiome? Possibly, a Cure for Disease →

Do I Need an Accountant?

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Jannike OhstenJanuary 6, 2015 If you are self-employed, or run a small business, you may be wondering whether it’s necessary to hire an accountant. In many cases, it’s possible to do your own books, rather than passing the buck onto a professional. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of giving your bookkeeper … Continue reading Do I Need an Accountant? →

2014 Wrap-Up: Thoughts on Saving the World

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Ryan ScottJanuary 5, 2015 2014 is now a memory, so it’s time to reflect on what we’ve learned and solidify our new year’s resolutions for 2015. At the top of my list (right behind “getting more exercise” and “taking more family trips”) is “get clients to increase their focus on skills-based volunteering.” Why? Well, for … Continue reading 2014 Wrap-Up: Thoughts on Saving the World →

The Psychology Of A Successful Testing Program

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Andrew AndersonJanuary 5, 2015 All testing programs, no matter how great or awful, think they are doing pretty good and can get better. Having spent the better part of 13 years working with testing programs of various sizes to turn their programs around or to help them go to levels that they did not know … Continue reading The Psychology Of A Successful Testing Program →

Annotations of Chesterton the revolutionist

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Sacred Mysteries: G K Chesterton left penetrating additions in green crayon on a copy of a book by a celebrity — at the time By Christopher Howse, January 03, 2015 No one is so obscure as a once-famous journalist, and by mentioning George Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) I do not mean to recommend his … Continue reading Annotations of Chesterton the revolutionist →

Free App Friday: 5 Tools For Healthier Living

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Eating, sleeping, and moving around are relatively basic endeavors. A little tweak here and there can make a world of difference, though. By Doug Aamoth January 2, 2015 | 6:00 AM You don’t have to be a nut to be healthy. You just have to want to get healthier than you are now. Baby … Continue reading Free App Friday: 5 Tools For Healthier Living →

3 Variables to Implement and Succeed

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Personal Branding Blog January 2, 2015 Upon hearing the question, how quickly will someone make money after experiencing your programs I was stunned. How could that possibly be quantifiable regardless of whose service it might be? Numerous possibilities play into the final answer. The following insights are worthy of serious consideration for … Continue reading 3 Variables to Implement and Succeed →

How Wearable Technology Will Impact Digital Marketing

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Eric Hammis December 28, 2014 You may have heard of the term ‘wearable technology.’ It’s something we briefly mentioned in our previous blog post, ‘Things to Come For Digital Marketing in 2015.’ For those who haven’t been introduced to these new technological gadgets, let us explain. A wearable technology is just as it sounds, which … Continue reading How Wearable Technology Will Impact Digital Marketing →