Creative Expression and Blogging
An interesting report on bloggers and their habits was recently issued from the Pew Internet and American Life Project. Main reason bloggers blog? Creative expression and sharing of personal experiences. This is an important point. It confirms my suspicion that...
Great Work
In January 2006, I wrote a posting about the difference between good work and great work. I found definitions of the two from a coaching colleague, Michael Bungay Stanier, who found it from someplace else. (I suppose that’s the way...
Question #5
The following set of questions for Ilene comes from an email that I recently received from a reader of this blog. Have you had any enlightening experiences or thoughts about God or what comes next? Do you see yourself...
Question #4
Here's the next set of Q+A from Ilene: What have you learned about yourself from this experience? I am stronger and more lovable than I ever imagined. I am much more than what I do. I have a great capacity...
Why I Read Blogs, At Least For Now
A terrific blog I've been reading lately is one written by Suzanne Falter-Barns. Just like William Arruda's blog, if you take the time to read through her postings, you'll get a quick education on a specific topic. In this case,...
New Podcast Next Month
For just about a month now, I've been working with a team of people to turn the interviews I did with my friend, Ilene, into a podcast. This project has grown in size from the original vision and this seems...
Mini-Coopers and Oatmeal
Thanks to everyone who filled out the 360Reach survey, designed to help me figure out my personal brand. There are two questions that are particularly fun: If Carol Ross were a car, what type would she be, and why? If...
Postscript
I opened up my inbox one morning to find a email from "carol" with a subject line of "the another Carol Ross." I had a feeling it was one of the Carol Ross's I have found by googling myself last...