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I'm being a bit flip with the title of Steven Johnson's newest book, Where Good Ideas Come From.  Honestly, I loved the book.  Here's what I wrote about the book, using the Reading List application on LinkedIn: "I love this book, as it validates the value of boundary crossing–being immersed in more than one world.…

Ready to learn how to network with ease and less stress? Join me for Networking Naturally in Washington, DC, March 10, 6pm: http://alumni.northwestern.edu/nndc . Sponsored by the Northwestern Club of DC. Open to the public. See what past participants have to say about this workshop in the video.

I like to say that the Universe brings you exactly what you need, and no sooner.  The last few weeks have been frenetic as an entrepreneur, feeling that there's too much to do and not enough time to do it all.  I'm also feeling inadequate that I may not be able to send my son…

After reading the book, Where Good Ideas Come From, I'm convinced that fresh ideas come from showing up in new places. (BTW–I highly recommend the book.) If you are in Denver, join me on February 10 at 6pm, for "To the Rescue! Smart Strategies for Job Seekers." I'll moderate a panel of experts who will…

Sometimes, people think of doing good in the world as a big splashy project with lofty goals and wide visibility. Photo by teamstickergiant. In reality, doing good, and having an impact, has more to do with a consistent effort over time, and staying true to your mission. I was reminded of this by two recent…