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A Valentine from my Staff

A Valentine from my Staff, originally uploaded by thelmabowlen. It’s the sweet gestures from the unexpected that make today special. Especially when they come from the people you work with and lead. I...

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Project Management Convo #1023

Boss: “We’re to go to the hurting, empty streets.” — How can streets hurt, and, if they’re empty, why would we go there? Needs a little rewrite… Me: Yes, streets can hurt… because they’re empty and...

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Be the Best at What Matters Most

I saw a post on the Social Media Group I’m part of on Facebook inviting people to check out an event at E|SPACES in Cool Springs. Since it was at 7:30 a.m., which is before work, I figured I’d check it...

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Finding the Balance Between Burnout and Burning

You already know the drill: I get busy, I ignore this blog, I come back brimming with hopes of consistency, I retreat into life and disappear. I give up on consistency. I now choose to be present when...

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1998 NU107 Rock Awards

Zach and Joey in the Morning hosting the 1998 NU107 Rock Awards. Man, I look so different. Just another day at the cool job. Filed under: Work Tagged: NU107, radio

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The One in Leather Pants

The one time I wore leather pants. The only place I’d wear them. 1996. NU107 Rock Awards. You could pay me good money to put on a pair of leather pants, but it’s not happening.   Filed under: Work...

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The Awkwardness of Social Media

One of my early adopted friends from when I joined Twitter in March 2007 made a comment that has stuck with me all these years. There had been a natural calamity — Earthquake? Typhoon? — and thousands...

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Sunday at the Retail Job On a Fifteen

Filed under: Work Tagged: part time, retail

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Three Books for Rethinking Your Time and Stuff

I have my Kindle to blame for my Multiple Simultaneous Book Reading Syndrome. It’s hard to not buy eBooks when they’re less than $10 a pop! Sometimes they’re less than $5! I end up buying two to three...

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How to Make Friends with Your ToDo Lists

So many people complain about never having enough time in the day to get all their stuff done. I’m guilty of whining, too. “My todo list keeps giving birth to todos!” Like Gremlins getting wet with a...

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