Archive for March, 2009

Obama and Twitter – A not-really-funny funny cartoon

26th March 2009 by Kirsten Wright 1 Comment

Daryl Cagle is known for his political cartoons, and does an incredible job depicting what we would see if Obama’s twitter account covered what was really happening with our money.
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Kirsten Wright is a freelance blogger and graphic designer from Orange County. Her experience spans social media, traditional marketing and many years in writing/editing. She [...]

Interview with Joe Carter of “How to Argue Like Jesus”

26th March 2009 by Catherine Favazza 1 Comment

Joe Carter, co-author of “How to Argue Like Jesus,” was kind enough to answer some questions for me about his new book. Earlier this month, I wrote about the fact that I was reading it and gave it a great review. Well, now I’ve finished the book and let me just say that it did [...]

Obama’s Online Town Hall: Rally Around This Question

25th March 2009 by Catherine Favazza Comments Off

President Obama is inviting Americans to submit questions to an online forum and tomorrow, he will answer the most popular questions in an online town hall meeting. Folks who register can vote a question up or down to help it get picked for tomorrow.
One of the most popular questions right now on the site deserves [...]

Simon Cowell Turned Down Obama’s Dinner Invitation

25th March 2009 by Catherine Favazza 1 Comment

Is it wrong that I got more than a little satisfaction out of the fact that Simon didn’t drop everything to have dinner with the President? If it is, I don’t want to be right.

Business Insanity Radio: Generation Y and Small Business

24th March 2009 by Catherine Favazza 2 Comments

Last Friday, I appeared on “Business Insanity Radio,” Barry Moltz’s talk radio program on the craziness of small businesses. The topic of the day was Generation Y and his 30-minute program featured two other women, as well: Anne Loehr, a small business owner and author who leads business workshops, and Dyana Valentine, a consultant who [...]

Teens & Politics – how to let them make a decision, but guide them the right way

20th March 2009 by Kirsten Wright 1 Comment

A couple nights ago, I sat down to talk with my mom about life, and of course it led to a little bit about marriage, money and of course, politics. It got me thinking back to when I was younger and what led me to the republican party. There are 5 key things that I [...]

5 steps to making your event better

18th March 2009 by Kirsten Wright 1 Comment

With so many recent events in the last few months: CPAC, SXSW, CES, Microsoft Convergence, etc, there are events for everyone. But, I have found with the ones I have attended, and from talking to other attendees, what makes them great are not just the speaker and the event itself, but the side events. For [...]

Sesame Street Explains Bernie Madoff Scandal

16th March 2009 by Catherine Favazza 1 Comment

This is hilarious!

Thanks to Anna Tarkov for passing it along.