This [post](http://zenhabits.net/2009/09/how-simplicity-can-help-creativity-briefly/) over at Zen habits has some great ideas on producing creative work. Item #5 is a great way to break through the "nothing is getting done" mode when all those distractions come to roost. At my … [Read more...]
Copyblogger: Finding Your Village of Customers
I really like the whole [village](http://www.copyblogger.com/village-of-customers/) concept for small businesses. It reminds me of the neighborhood I live in. You see in our local merchants the genuine concern for the neighborhood because you deal directly with them. They are … [Read more...]
Creative Class: Thoughts On Gender And Work
A thought provoking post over at Creative Class about [Gender And Work](http://www.creativeclass.com/creative_class/2009/09/08/thoughts-on-gender-and-work-for-labour-day/). I think the shift toward a more female work force in Canada (and maybe other places) is the nature of work, … [Read more...]
Best Biz Practices: Web 2.0 SEO
I am new to this whole blog/web 2.0/SEO stuff so I need a lot of help. Mike provides that help over at Best Biz Practices as he continues his series on Web 2.0 marketing with [SEO](http://bestbizpractices.org/2009/09/07/web-2-0-seo-–-search-engine-optimization) (Search Engine … [Read more...]
If Reality Bites, Spin Your Own
**Disclosure:** Spinning your own reality is dangerous. Many a career, dictator, cult and government have spun their way to destruction. Spin at your own risk! Ah spin. That unique ability to take lemons, razor blades and turpentine and create a tasty, frosty beverage. The … [Read more...]