I don’t mean to trivialize the aspect of being suddenly, involuntarily, unemployed. One of my sisters, the one raising her grandson, just watched her employer shutter that business, her source of income, forever. And I also remember the paralysis that gripped my mind and soul when I was faced with the slip that is pink. I [...]
December 27, 2009
Categories: Lost Opportunities, Possitivity: Work for Progress, Self Improvement . Tags: Jim Coe, Columbus Ohio, Jim Coe Columbus Ohio, Up In the Air, Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group, Opportunities of Abundance . Author: orangeacorn . Comments: Leave a Comment
After stewing periodically for my lack of posts, I decided to fearlessly compose and expose readers to my random themes about…blogging, and what inspirations might arise after a deliberate session of meditation.
I believe I’ll change the direction of what has become an infertile Orange Acorn.
Some bloggers post regularly, within a structure, with an indication of [...]
December 23, 2009
Categories: Leadership thru Trust, Lost Opportunities, Performing Arts, Possitivity: Work for Progress, Self Improvement, Social Media Networking . Tags: Artie Isaac, Columbus Ohio, facebook, faction, haiku, Jim Coe, Jim Coe Columbus Ohio, Net Cotton Content, Orange Acorn, Seth Godin, successful blogs, zen archery . Author: orangeacorn . Comments: 1 Comment
The best thing about the future is that there IS NO DATA!
I heard this quote, possibly attributed to the noted futurist, Thornton May, at a transformational leadership panel discussion this morning at TechColumbus. This panel was anchored by Maureen Metcalf of Metcalf & Associates, Ben Blanquera, Rattan D’souza and Carl Fernyak of MT Technologies.
What this [...]
August 20, 2009
Categories: Leadership thru Trust, Possitivity: Work for Progress, Self Improvement . Tags: Ben Blanquera, Carl Fernyak, Columbus Ohio, futurist, Jim Coe, Maureen Metcalf, Metcalf & Associates, MT Business Technologies, Rattan D'souza, TechColumbus, Thornton May . Author: orangeacorn . Comments: 1 Comment
Ever suffer writer’s block? Naw-w-w-w, only about once a day for me.
But I started my rehab program for overcoming these dropped calls from my Muse. Whether it’s a blank screen on your laptop, or a pure white sheet of nothing on the paper, start your composition with this exercise…a haiku.
Westerners often oversimplify this literary form, [...]
July 2, 2009
Categories: Possitivity: Work for Progress, Self Improvement, Social Media Networking . Tags: Columbus Ohio, haiku, improve writing skills, Jim Coe, poetry, writer's block . Author: orangeacorn . Comments: 3 Comments