One of the things I particularly enjoy about the position of Platform Evangelist is the requirement to keep abreast of industry trends and conversations. One of the simplest, and most compelling, ways* is via monitoring multiple blogs. At present, I monitor 155 feeds daily** and attempt to draw conclusions from the wealth of content they [...]

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For those of you who know me in person, have spent any amount of time listening to me speak, or follow my conversation via other Social Media outlets, you will (quite likely) have heard my reference my daughter. What can I say, I’m a proud father? For those of you who don’t know…I am blessed [...]

Innovation is one of those words. It inspires, it frustrates, it challenges, it depresses, it engenders a whole host of emotive response.  I’ve written, somewhat frequently, about the word.  If you are interested in my past perspective, the search utility to the right is incredibly useful. While reading a post on The BankWatch I was [...]

Having just recently moved back into our house after a major renovation, I have spent the last few days sidelined with a back injury.  A hint for those considering a self move, don’t think carrying a chair up the stairs on your head is a good idea.  In fact, it is a very very bad [...]