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A Jew’s View of Christmas 13 Dec 2012 | 08:19 pm
Wife Paula, dog Brewster & some bearded guy. Photo by Shel [Note: I first posted this in December 2003 and have reposted it every December since. I hope you enjoy it.] I grew up in the 1950s in New ...
Remembering Charlie O’Brien 10 years later. 2 Jun 2012 | 12:06 am
Today is the 10th anniversary of the death of my best friend, Charlie O’Brien. His daughter Michelle and I have started a Facebook Page to commemorate this sad milestone and to share photos and memori...
About my Shindig shindig 31 May 2012 | 11:20 pm
There is nothing, absolutely nothing, like a face-to-face engagement despite what we zealots of social media like to think. Group Twitter and Facebook chats have value, but they often are confusing an...
Remembering Charlie O’Brien–10 Years Later 29 May 2012 | 02:55 am
My best friend Charlie O’Brien died ten years ago today. The sense of loss is still there. The pain is less frequent and a lot duller than it once was, I imagine like someone who has healed from th...
Help Me With a Forbes Column on Google+ 4 May 2012 | 03:02 am
Ever since I started writing The Social Beat for Forbes, I’ve been wondering what to do with this, my beloved home blog. I have an idea. I currently crowd source my column ideas on Twitter and Faceboo...
Special Offer: Stellar Presentations for only $4.99! 4 Apr 2012 | 02:38 am
I launched my new book, Stellar Presentations: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Giving Great Talks six weeks ago. It is the most critically acclaimed of my three books. On Amazon, 10 people have given it fi...
Come Visit me at Forbes.com 1 Apr 2012 | 03:53 am
I am writing a column for Forbes.com called The Social Beat. Everything I write related to Social media, the web, startups and the tech sector will appear there. It will be the primary venue for my on...
A Stellar Presentations Excerpt: The Three Questions 1 Mar 2012 | 05:32 am
The following is excerpted from Chapter One of my new book: Stellar Presentations: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Giving Great Talks. The Three Questions I was raised as the youngest son in a Jewish fam...
So, Why Is Stellar Presentations So Damn Short? 28 Feb 2012 | 08:42 am
My new book, Stellar Presentations is 76-pages on length and costs about 10 bucks. I estimate it will take two hours of your time to read it. Four times in the three weeks since I launched the book, p...
About my New Forbes.com Column 23 Feb 2012 | 03:30 pm
I am thrilled to announce I have started writing a column at Forbes.com It’s called ItSeemstoMe, which was the name of my first blog. While my original blog was about anything I wanted it to be, this ...