November 16, 2008 – 2:15 pm
The most common conversation I have when I go to an event goes somewhere along these lines:
New acquaintance: “Tara, I see your name everywhere, but I still don’t quite understand what you do.”
Me: “Well, I make a living as a marketing consultant, specializing in online communities and strategy, but I spend more of my time [...]
August 29, 2008 – 11:08 am
I know I need to approach this topic with kid gloves because there are many of you out there that either perform good deeds entirely selflessly or many of those that truly believe that you do. I used to be part of the latter group. Then I read The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and [...]
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The last couple of times I’ve come across the border to apply for my TN1 Visa (NAFTA Visa between Canada and US), the border officers have Googled me. And, to my surprise, have actually told me that the results were good enough to back up the resume I handed them. One official actually said, “You [...]
Enjoy this fabulous discussion with Matt Mullenweg of Wordpress.com and Wordpress.org who told me the story of the birth and evolution of Wordpress as well as his ’secret’ to success (hint: it’s right at the end).
Thanks Matt!