Category Archives: Business

2012 Gift Guide: Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds In any career, it is almost assured that you will be called on to make presentations to your peers, your managers and executives, outside clients and perhaps even at large industry conferences. As we all … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity by Hugh MacLeod

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity by Hugh MacLeod Well-known blogger (gapingvoid.com), back-of-business-card cartoonist and advertising copywriter, Hugh MacLeod, leads us through his list of “What I Believe” in his book, Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Moleskeine Journals

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Moleskeine Journals of all sorts No matter how much technology i have at hand, I always find myself falling back on my paper journal as a data gathering, thought-provoking and capturing, friend. Yes, I carry and iPhone, but there is … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: We are all weird by Seth Godin

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

We are all weird by Seth Godin Whenever I read one of Seth Godin’s books I feel he is preaching to the choir because his thoughts are so much in tune with my own when it comes to New Media, … Continue reading →

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News: Panelists champion careers in social good

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Everyone wants to make money in their career, but many of us also want to have the biggest effect possible on the world. We seek out ways to do good as well as live good using our work and enterprise … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere: Top 10 Reasons Why First-Time Freelancers Fail

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Here is an excellent article on why many first-time freelancers fail. I know i have faced many of these issues myself and readily identify with the problems presented. That said, while freelancing can be — let us say — challenging, … Continue reading →

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Sideskills can help you show people “what you do and how well you do it!”

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

A few months ago, I met some of the principles of Sideskills.com at a local networking event here in Los Angeles. We randomly started talking, but I was immediately taken with their service and their message. They were seeking to … Continue reading →

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Companies should never ask for your social media login info

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

What do you think about this story? Add your comments! [View the story “Hands off our social media login info” on Storify] Read more on this topic: Panel: Social Media and Your Career – Registration now open! – Part of … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere: Forbes: Top Executive Recruiters Agree There Are Only Three True Job Interview Questions

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Mitch Krayton of Krayton Seminars (and co-chair of CareerCampSCV and others) shared this Forbes article with me today. I would definitely put some credence to these 3 rules. Yes, there might be other specific issue involved in a particular job, … Continue reading →

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Douglas is coming to Cleveland, Ohio on May 11, 2011

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Douglas E. Welch

I am going to be in Cleveland, Ohio (and my hometown of New London) from Wed, May 11, 2011 to Sunday, May 15, 2011 to kick off Saturday6, a new, garden blog project with Troy-Bilt. As I am arriving a … Continue reading →

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