Over the last few months, I’ve noticed people commenting about politics on social media platforms with increasing frequency. People are sharing links and opinions on Facebook and Twitter left and right. Duh! It is election time. This is, of course, not new. Obama used social media to his advantage and forever changed the way candidates [...]

I think I’m depressed. Not in the, “I can’t get out of bed” sense of the word. And maybe “depressed” isn’t exactly right. Maybe it’s just a funk. Whatever you call it, for the last few months, I seem to be stuck. Stuck in the “what to do next” phase. I don’t have a sense [...]

I used to be really good at remembering birthdays. I’d send the perfect card to friends and family, days in advance of their special day. Used to. When I was married, without children and worked three days a week. Times, they have changed. Today, I do well to remember birthdays for those in my immediate [...]

I just noticed this status update from JetBlue, in my Facebook stream. You can read the full story here, on the Jet Blue blog. Here are Four Observations about Why Jet Blue’s Approach is Smart: Jet Blue was prompt. The evacuation happened just before 1PM Pacific time and the blog post was up within an [...]

Today on High Calling Blogs, David Rupert (along with the help of Monica Sharman) provided a list of interesting posts by fellow High Calling Blogs network members. I was pleasantly surprised to be included for my Five Signals post. Here’s David’s post, complete with plenty of links for your perusing. Happy Thursday!

Finding relief from Lynchburg’s unbelievable heat and humidity by remembering this… and thinking how it reminds me very much of the way I often think of my hair. When it’s long, I want it to be short. When it’s short, I want it to be long. When it’s snowing, I want it to be warm. [...]

This guest post by @bibledude is part of the We Are Real project at High Calling Blogs. You can read my guest post on his site, BibleDude dot net. I don’t think I ever expected this relationship to become so real. My first interactions with the HighCallingBlogs.com Welcome Editor were when I needed to get [...]

I just found a Twitter resource that might be of interest to you. Trevor Lund, one of our new High Calling Blogs members, just emailed me his e-book “Twitter Tips” and said I could share it with anyone interested. Here’s the link to sign up for Trevor’s newsletter/download the e-book, or you can email me [...]

    It’s time to review your Facebook Privacy Settings. Again. Recent changes made by the social media giant have prompted the following meme on Facebook:   “As of today, there is a new privacy setting called ‘Instant Personalization’ that shares data with non-Facebook websites and it is automatically set to ‘Allow.’ To change this [...]

This week during my session at the Progressive Business Forum, we had a great discussion about social viruses. You know, when you see your 70-year old aunt has sent you a Facebook message that says, “This video of you is so funny!” These viruses are horrible, malicious and very difficult to get rid of. (Hear, [...]