How To Become a Rockstar in Your Job
We all want to be “that person” at work. The one that everyone talks (positively) about. The one that fingers point to when something big, meaty, and important needs to…
What I Learned From My Successful Kickstarter Campaign
So this past weekend, my Kickstarter project to fund the marketing, promotion, and publicity of my debut novel, An Ordinary Magic, successfully funded. That’s right. It was a success! I…
How Potato Salad is Changing our Economy
The recent success of the Potato Salad project on Kickstarter (at the time of this post, it has raised over $15,000 for the project owner to create potato salad) illustrates…
Speaking 101: What NOT To Do (and To Do) With PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint. Oh the sighs and eyerolls it can elicit. In fact, according to one speaker through her own PowerPoint presentation featured on Slate, it is the reason for the…
Why I Went To Work for a Startup for 4 Weeks (And Left)
I recently had the amazing opportunity to go work for a startup (PokitDok). This startup had everything I could possibly want in an opportunity: a great team, a lead investor…