Monthly Archives: September 2009
Something new! Let’s all panic.
A post by Clark Humphrey on MiscMedia alerted me to A Better Pencil by English professor Dennis Baron; in the book, Baron asserts that the Internet is making us smarter, and better communicators. From Vincent Rossmeier’s Salon interview with Baron: … Continue reading
Filed under Online Work/Life
Practicing change
Sometimes change comes about through persistent lobbying and mediation, but often it happens because a couple of people with hides like armadillos, plenty of energy, and a good sense of timing, push the changes through. Continue reading
Filed under Communication, Online Work/Life
The big problem with nonprofits’ websites
Many nonprofit websites are doomed to crumminess because, no matter how much time the organization spends moaning about it, the website remains at the absolute bottom of the organization’s priority list. Continue reading
Indignation: when righteous is wrong
What if we consciously decide that righteous indignation (with all its ranting and raving and self-justification) is no longer an option for us? Continue reading
Filed under Communication
