Boomer Business Blogger Part 4: You Have to Like Writing
By Tim Berry
True confession: I love writing. I love short sentences, strong words, making myself understood. I think most, if not all, good bloggers like writing. Video people do vlogs and YouTube, poets go to Twitter (say, what?), but bloggers are writers. Almost all of my favorite blogs — I’ve got the blogroll on this blog, rightmost... Read More »
Boomer Business Blogger Part 3: Is It Good Business?
By Tim Berry
A nice person almost apologized to me for not having her business on Facebook. I said: “but why?” Blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and all the rest of that “social media stuff” may or may not be good business. But not just for its own sake. It has to be part of a strategy. Otherwise, it may... Read More »
Boomer Business Blogger Part 2: It’s A Full-time Job
By Tim Berry
Benjamin Floyd of Read Click Done asked me after yesterday’s post: “how do you do it?” Two books, 1400 or so posts, 1300 or so tweets in the last two years. “Where do you find the time.” Fair question. Reminds me of Bob Sutton’s Really, I Write it Myself. So do I. Bob thanks his... Read More »
Boomer Business Blogger Part 1: Two Year Anniversary
By Tim Berry
Two years ago this month I started blogging. Just a couple weeks after naming Sabrina Parsons CEO of Palo Alto Software. I remained president, but switched my job to blogging, writing, speaking, and teaching. I guess I should have changed my title to CBO, for chief blogging officer. I didn’t understand at first … “I’m... Read More »
Loving and Hating Twitter, in 5 Easy Pieces
By Tim Berry
I love twitter. What blogging is to email, Twitter is to instant messaging (IM) … and then some. You can follow me on Twitter as Timberry. I’m like a fish with a shiny new thing. And, with due respect to the MSNBC line (if you don’t get it, you’re too old) — I’m 61. But... Read More »
Lost Generation, Great Short Video
By Tim Berry
My thanks to Garr Reynolds of Presentation Zen for posting about this brilliant two-minute video, from youtube, that speaks for itself. It has a real twist to it. If by any chance you don’t see that here, you can click this link to go to the original on youtube. Read More »
A Planner's 3 Rules on Resolutions
By Tim Berry
In 30-some years of professional business planning, I've developed a few theories on what works, and what doesn't, when it comes to trying to get something done. Usually I'm talking about business planning, and how to make plans become actions,... Read More »
Llama Packing with Family
By Tim Berry
A bit off my beaten track today, at least for this blog, but I've got a personal note: Llama Packing with the kids, from MommyCEO, which is about where I was earlier this week, delightfully outside of cellphone and email... Read More »
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