Riding iGoogle to the Clouds

Jul 28, 2009  |  under Tech Tools  |  by

Clearly Internet and computer technology are rewriting the definition of office. My office might be a desk in a room in my home but it might also be my patio table, “my” table at Starbucks or a picnic table in the park. That’s the good news. The bad news? Well, it’s not really bad news [...]

Beyond Goal Setting – Goal Realization!

Jul 27, 2009  |  under Book Club  |  by

Have you ever set a goal that you didn’t reach and then felt, well, bad? Maybe you were just disappointed or maybe you felt like a failure or maybe it was somewhere in between. Whatever you were feeling I bet it wasn’t joyful. Want to change that? In my experience when I have failed to [...]

Fun Friday with Writer Dad and Pixar Shorts

Jul 24, 2009  |  under VA's Just Want to Have Fun!  |  by

I’ve been a fan of Writer Dad for a few months now. I’ll be a fan for a long time and I know I will one day say, “Yep, I remember him when.” I have yet to read one of his posts that didn’t make me laugh or make me cry and often both. Not [...]

Runnin’ in Fast Company

Jul 23, 2009  |  under Motivational Moments, The VA WaterCooler  |  by

I’ve become a big fan of Fast Company – as they describe it, this online magazine “Covers the new economy and workplace for people who believe in fusing tough-minded performance with human values.” Think Michael Phelps meets The Cluetrain Manifesto. I don’t read it “cover to cover” but every morning there is at least one [...]

Go on a Cruise Today!

Jul 3, 2009  |  under VA's Just Want to Have Fun!  |  by

My son Matthew is on a cruise this week with his Dad, Stepmother and sister Elisabeth. They are celebrating Elisabeth’s 18th Birthday. I’ve never been on a cruise (yet!) so I wanted to see if I could find out some interesting things about the  ship and activities so that I can talk to Matthew about [...]

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