Go ahead and lol at my expense on this one. Being a Facebook novice, I just did something that may call for age limits for Facebook. Millennials, yes. Boomers, no.
Here’s the scenario: I kept receiving notifications on my Facebook page telling me that I had a message on my Super Wall. On my Super Wall, a bunch [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Some thoughts for December graduates, along with the rest of us: practice non-doing
Posted in Life in general, Professional development on November 24, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Walking the stage at graduation may not be as much fun as, say, running naked beating a drum at Burning Man, but it has its merits.
But all too quickly, reality sets in. You know, like the next morning at Burning Man. But this time, it’s more than just photos posted online. It’s job search time, baby.
I [...]
Thanksgiving 2007
Posted in Life in general on November 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Fourteenth century German mystic Meister Eckhardt is credited with saying that if he only had one prayer, it would simply be “thank you”. Enough said.
I feel the same way today and most every other day. I am thankful for all I have and all I can do.
If you are reading this, then I am thankful [...]
Yoda, the Constructivist Jedi Master, teaching IMC
Posted in Better instruction, Instructional design, Integrated Marketing Communication on November 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »
If Yoda taught Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC), he would most likely be considered a Constructivist.
Yoda was the teacher of Jedi knights in Star Wars. He was the senior leader, the Grand Master, of all Jedi masters. He was strong in the power of the Force. As a teacher, he urged Luke Skywalker to see an outcome [...]
Student internships with professional communicators, a win-win
Posted in Comm/PR/IMC careers on November 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Professional communicators who offer student internships are providing them with one of the best educational experiences and career preps the students can have. Internships give the students hands-on, practical work experience under the guidance of working practitioners. Being able to apply lessons learned in the classroom in an internship is extremely valuable. One or more internships is [...]
Why IABC, IABC Accreditation, and IABC friends mean so much to me
Posted in Life in general, Professional associations, Professional development on November 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There are many reasons why these things mean so much to me. I could blog for days straight discussing them. Here are two reasons.
Taking a break from grading PR writing assignments today, I checked my snail mail. Among the political ads, financial solicitations, and bills was a priceless gem, a card from Norm and Rae [...]
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