I’d Rather Be Writing – Tom Johnson

Lying in a Hammock, or, Having a Single Goal without a Purpose

Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Blogging | 15 Comments »

Every week our team has a team meeting. In our manager's office, we sit around a table and talk about our projects, our concerns, and whatever else we want to ... Read more..

Wrapping up 2008 – Successes, Failures, and Goals for the Next Year

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in Technical Writing | 3 Comments »

As 2008 ended, I neglected to write a year-end wrap-up post because it seemed so trendy and cliché at the time, but now that 2009 has started, my muse has ... Read more..

The #1 Reason Why People Fail at Their Goals

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 Posted in Technical Writing | 14 Comments »

In light of New Year's day and goal-making (I used to be an obsessive goal-maker), here are two stories that relate to motivation and desire. Story 1: Socrates A young man visits ... Read more..

“The great new tool for writing a book today is a blog …”

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Blogging | 20 Comments »

In a recent episode on The Engaging Brand podcast, business coach Anna Farmery interviews Mark Sanborn, author of You don't need a title to be a leader, on the ... Read more..