The Software is Wrong, Not the People

By on July 14, 2011 in Nerdy

…Mullenweg explained that you could actually do what the man wanted to in WordPress but stated:

               The software is wrong, not the people.

This is a revolutionary statement. Mullenweg could have just told the man that “you’re doing it wrong” before telling him the “right” way to work with WordPress. Instead, the fact that users had problems with the media library told him that the software needed to be improved.

It’s a contrary notion. …

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Keep Going Until We Stop

By on April 25, 2011 in Talks

Here is another talk, this time from TEDx Oakville, by Scott Stratten. This talk illustrates just how easy it is for us to get wrapped up in what we think we should be doing while overlooking what we know really matters to us.

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Scared Sh*tless

By on April 20, 2011 in Talks

From Webstock 2011

This is one of the more moving talks I have seen lately.  I think Merlin hit the nail on the head when it comes to living life and the fears we face. It is so easy to think we are alone and those that we respect are some how just feel more secure than we feel.

I hope this talk means something to you as well.

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How to Begin?

By on April 19, 2011 in Uncategorized

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The hardest thing for me, and it seems many people more talented than I, is the blank page. A page that deserves to be filled, but not with anything, it deserves to be filled with something amazing.

Something worth reading.

This desire keeps me from doing the most important thing, starting.  So here is the first post on this site.  As we move forward I look forward to sharing random thoughts, links and videos that I think will mean something to you.  Thank you for taking the time to read and explore with me.

Ready!

GO!!!

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