May 2013
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I’m a co-founder of Red Duck Foods - a company based in Eugene, Oregon that makes organic ketchup in three flavors: Classic, Spicy, and Curry. We just launched a Kickstarter campaign- check it out!
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March 2013
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February 2013
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January 2013
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Age and Social Media →
I’m currently taking a class (J412/J512) at the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism that focuses on strategic social media. I wrote a post for our class blog that explores the topic of age and its relationship to social media attitudes - you can check it out here: http://prosintraining.com/ssm/2013/01/age-and-social-media/
I started thinking about this topic after I...
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If you want people to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and...
– –Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
December 2012
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Six Simple Rules for Startup Success
This article from Fast Company really resonated with me. Would you rather work with (or invest in) someone who runs around in a constant state of stress, or someone with a focused mind and calm approach? I know I’d rather be the latter.
I found these six tips to be a great introduction to taking a more mindful approach to work and business. Okay, so #1 is pretty obvious (yes, water is...
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November 2012
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Ninety percent of the world’s information was created in the last two...
– Fast Company, November 2012
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October 2012
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Prestige is especially dangerous to the ambitious. If you want to make ambitious...
– Paul Graham (Y Combinator partner)
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I got transferred to Amarillo when I was 25. I was in a group of three people...
– When T. Boone Pickens Told Big Oil To ‘Take This Job And Shove It’
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[a satire]: Fairy Tales for 20-somethings →
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September 2012
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Where there is one thing, it does not move. I don’t move either. The...
– At 105, a Zen master blends East with a bit of L.A. to help guide his Western students
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Fiction Books of Summer 2012
My favorite books of summer 2012:
-Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman
-The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
-Monstress by Lysley Tenorio
-After Dark by Haruki Murakami
-Hard-Boiled Wonderland by Haruki Murakami
-Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Books I started and just couldn’t get into:
-Life of Pi by Yann Martel
-The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
Currently...
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