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TED Talk Tuesday: The beauty of data visualization

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 03:05
This talk is sometimes funny, always informative, and simply beautiful.  Enjoy your Tuesday.


Pickin’ up the tab

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 02:22

I wrote a tongue-in-cheek post a while back titled “Wife = Asset or Liability.” I asked the question as bachelor Ninja, but now that I’ve been married just shy


How To Cut Down On Transportation Costs

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 02:22
Getting around is getting expensive. Everything is getting expensive for that matter. How did going from point A to Point B get so pricey? Well, that’s a question for the ages. What


Running Your Personal Finances like Congress is Supposed To

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 01:09
I know you may not believe me but Congress is supposed budget itself.  I know all you hear about is how Congress isn’t/won’t/can’t keep within a budget.  However, they


#1 Problem with All Resumes, Job Searches, and Interviews

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 01:00
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Rosa E. Vargas Imagine sitting in a lobby waiting for an interview. You look around and all those waiting are as professional and qualified as


Sometimes I’m Not

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 00:26
Sometimes I get scared to want something, because I worry I don’t have the persistence and dedication necessary to finish it. Sometimes I care way too much


Thanks a Quarter of a Million

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 00:01
As My Love buckled herself into the passenger seat at about 4 o’clock last Tuesday afternoon, I told her to relax. Only eight hours left, I said. The die has been cast; the


You’re A Dead Woman… In The Pink Ghetto

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 23:39
“So far in 2010 The New York Times has published 698 obituaries. Only 92 of those were of women.” I came across this startling statistic on Catalyst’s blog (a


Don’t Waste Your Money: A Few Common Expenses that Can Be Had for Free

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:30
This guest post is contributed by Lauren Bailey, who writes on the topics of online colleges. She welcomes your comments at her email Id: blauren99 @gmail.com. To budget


Frugal Exercise Ideas To Help You Save And Keep Fit

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:30
Listed here are five frugal exercise ideas to help you save and keep fit. We live in a world where nearly everyone says they want to be fit but many lack the discipline and


Trend Watch: Why is Twitter Persuasive?

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:13
How did Twitter ever become so popular? This video answers this through the lens of the Fogg Behavior Model used by the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford.      


This Could Be My Last Blog Post Ever

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:09
Am I really willing to walk away from SMT after all the hard work I’ve put into it?  Let me explain what has happened and then you’ll understand why I might


3 Secrets to Get Your Boss to Work for YOU

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:09
By CAREEREALISM Founder, J.T. O’Donnell Yes. The title is correct. There is a way to get your boss to work for you. In fact, I know some managers who are smart enough to


Your Best Work is You

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 21:40
If you were asked to give someone a link to your best work, what link would you share? For me, some spring to mind, but who’s to say they’re my best work? Perhaps my favourites


Ben Phillips: 5 Twitter mannerisms and how they’d appear in real life

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:51
Tweet Digital mastermind, Ben Phillips, has penned a few thoughts about 5 Twitter mannerisms and how they’d appear in real life. What’s your take? Any more to add? Ben


Noteworthy News – 09/07/2010

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 19:40
Economy: Economy Avoids Recession Relapse as Data Can’t Get Much Worse – Bloomberg 81% rate U.S. economy as ‘poor’ - CNN Money Why 100,000


Officially a ‘Burgher

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 19:12
Our move is complete! The last two months nearly whooped me. But I’m back. In my uber-bitchy natural form. With boxes unpacked and pictures hung and beers poured. We even


Breaking a Brand Promise – Pharmacy

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 18:10
Brand managers each day make decisions regarding their brands.  Sometimes, the decision is about how to build a brand.  Sometimes, the decision is about how to reinforce a brand.


What I’m doing and not doing today

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 18:03
In the past few weeks I’ve written in spurts. Sometimes I’ll get a lot of posts out and sometimes it’s more of a trickle. Sometimes I get guest


Wall Street And Healthcare

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 17:13
I think we now all know what happens when Wall Street becomes involved with the government. Just think of what the consequences will be when Wall Street becomes involved in healthcare.