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Feedback is part of collaboration

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Last night I sat in the school gym listening to the four second-grade teachers describe the rules, teaching approaches and how the parents all need to be involved with furthering education at home. It was curriculum night at Rooney Ranch Elementary. I spent the 45 minutes straining to read the slides lit up with fuchsia, [...]

Write the way you talk

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

“I write the way I talk,” said Anthony Bourdain on a recent episode of his television show No Reservations. He recently was nominated for several Webbys for his web writing. I think of him as a writer first, chef second. I love the show and his books. If only I could get all my client [...]

Making a better intranet workshop

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Last month I taught a day and a half workshop on intranet governance for Melcrum Publishing. It was designed from the start to be a working session, packed with information, but involving participants in small group discussion and giving them time to get some actual work done. The group determined several important things when we [...]

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