Washington Post’s “Bring Your Brain” by Vickie Elmer on March 18, 2009 discussed how using the brainwriting technique for “15 or 20 minutes of concentration… could unearth ideas for you or your organization.” I understand brainstorming. I love mind mapping tools, but brainwriting? When brainwriting, each person sits in silence with a different colored pen [...]
I finally have an iPhone. I bought the new Kindle 2. Now I want a product that doesn’t exist yet…an Apple Tablet PC. Why? Because I love almost everything about my iPhone, but want a larger version of it like the size of Kindle or bigger. After using my iPhone, I realized my Kindle wasn’t [...]
“Physics is the new black.” I love this quote! Physics is in at our house. We love Fringe, Bones, NUMB3RS, and CSI. Reading “Prime-time TV tunes in to science – Television shows are featuring more science and science geeks, but pros would like them to get it right” by Mary McNamara at The Los Angeles [...]
Harvey Mackay summarizes the smoke signals that you should look for if your company intends to manage you out of your job. Having been laid-off in a previous recession, I know all the business signals: sales becoming stagnant, cutting costs becomes a priority, and executives start becoming secretive. While I wasn’t “fired,” having my “position [...]
This website is my personal blog of my reflections on anything thing else that I find interesting. I started blogging a couple of years ago with the SmartLemming.com. After a major redesign, my blog morphed into an aggregator, so I no longer post random thoughts on the SmartLemming.com. But I still want to help other [...]
