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Looking for Innovation at CES

Posted on December 29, 2010
CES logo

Next week I’m heading to Las Vegas to attend the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). It is a conference that I’ve always wanted to check out, but have never had a solid business reason to do so. I’m excited to announce that I’ve been hired to be the Official Kenmore Blogger Correspondent on [...] Read more »

End of the Decade

Posted on December 27, 2010
End of the Decade

This is one of those weeks where time stands still. Lots of people take the week off, the kids are home from school and this year we have the added fun of a big snow storm here in New England. This week always finds me looking back at the year we are about to [...] Read more »

Talking Net Neutrality on Fox 25

Posted on December 22, 2010

I like that I’ve always been able to explain even the most complex technical stuff in a way that my grandmother could understand. At least I think I can do that most times. So, when Fox 25 asked me if I could come in and give an overview of what the recent FCC ruling on [...] Read more »

Attack of the Infographics

Posted on December 16, 2010
Sleep is Awesome

Yesterday was an interesting day because I was still not caught up on the sleep I lost taking a red-eye flight back from Portland so the entire day was a bit crazy. I was a bit off all day and it didn’t help that everywhere I looked I was seeing colorful pictures full of data [...] Read more »

Nice Guys Get Paid Too

Posted on December 15, 2010

More than one person has called me a nice guy, and I like to think that I am. Being a nice guy means that I’ll go out of my way to help as many people as possible. If you’re a friend, then I’ll go even above and beyond that to help out. Throughout my life, [...] Read more »

I Always Wanted to Be an Artist

Posted on December 12, 2010
Farmer C.C.

Last week, I asked my Dad if he could find and scan in some photographs from when I was young doing creative activities to include in my keynote I’m giving tomorrow morning. This is one of the ones he sent. The reason for the photographs, is I have fond memories of whenever people asked [...] Read more »

OH! The Weather Outside is Frightful

Posted on December 10, 2010

Winter has officially come to New England with the mercury dropping and the layers of clothes rising. This year for me, winter means I’ll be on the road a lot, shaking a lot of hands, hugging a lot of people and talking a whole bunch. You can be sure I’m going to be popping [...] Read more »

Content Rules at Home

Posted on December 4, 2010
Dartmouth College Bookstore Had Content Rules

This week a lot of people have shared photos of my book, but this one from my cousin Jonathan really made my day.

Exciting Speaking Engagements This Month

Posted on December 2, 2010
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Since I make part of my living as a speaker, I’m always hitting the road and jumping on stage in front of different crowds. Now, add the release of Content Rules and the book tour we are doing to support it and I’m going to be spending even more time on airplanes and meeting great [...] Read more »