Top 8 Blog Posts of 2013
Below are the top 8 blog posts of this year, as ranked by page views. It's hard to do a straight, objective ranking here, since looking at page views on an annual basis gives an edge to the older posts, so I looked at th ...
Category: Misc
Year End 2009
As I predicted in last year's final post, I think I did get a little more settled this year. Not that life didn't throw any curves at me, like getting two new association management clients all of a sudden this f ...
Ride Allegheny 9 In the Books
I am back in the office this morning after completing (for the 8th time) a 291-mile bike ride from Pittsburgh to (almost) Gaithersburg in support of Operation Second Chance, a charity that supports wounded soldiers at W ...
Recap of #ASAE09: Innovation, Failure, Platforms, and Love
As I expected, I didn't have the internal "bandwidth" to be able to blog during the 2009 ASAE & The Centre (spelled that way in honour of Canada) Annual Meeting. It was the usual story--nonstop sessions ...
More on Why “Branding” Scares Me
Thanks to Ira Koretsky for pointing me to the rationale that the Sci-Fi Channel gave for changing its name to Syfy.By changing the name to Syfy, which remains phonetically identical, the new brand broadens perceptions an ...
More on Why "Branding" Scares Me
Thanks to Ira Koretsky for pointing me to the rationale that the Sci-Fi Channel gave for changing its name to Syfy.By changing the name to Syfy, which remains phonetically identical, the new brand broadens perceptions an ...
Year End Post
2008 has been a crazy year. Life was turned upside down a bit as I figured out how to be a single Dad and at the same time merged my consulting business with Management Solutions Plus. I became a CEO of an association fo ...
Vacation Post
I am on vacation at the beach in South Carolina. I haven't even been able to look at my work email. It's been great! So I don't have much substance in me for this post, so instead I'll just send you over to Lisa Junker's ...
Article Downloads
It's a little late to be reporting 2007 statistics (so sue me), but I finally looked at the numbers for views/downloads of the articles I have up (for free) on my website. In 2007 the articles were downloaded 14,501 time ...
Truth in Advertising
There is an ad on the back cover of HBR this month for a company called Realization Technologies, touting their "Execution Management Systems." I like the ad because it has a certain 37-signals-like "get r ...