Tag Archives: blogging

What I didn’t need to worry about

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

Last Saturday morning I had the chance to give the opening keynote address at Unite for Sight’s Global Health and Innovation Conference at Yale University.  The energy in this conference is just amazing, and my hat goes off to Jennifer … Continue reading →

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Six types of blogging days

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

“This is such a great idea!  People will love this!  I’m a wonderful blogger!  It’s so easy!” “What the #*$%# is wrong with my  #%*$%$ computer!!”  “I’m not used to writing here/at this time of day.” “Gosh I thought this … Continue reading →

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Excited for 2012

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

Happy New Year.  I’m looking forward to 2012.  2011 was many things – exciting, turbulent, at times overwhelming – and I feel like we all need a little dust-settling as we roll up our sleeves and head into this new … Continue reading →

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Your Blook

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

Continuing with yesterday’s theme of “things I wish stuff I use could do….” Yesterday a friend turned me on to David Hieatt’s Do One Thing Well blog.  So I read a post, I like it, and I add David’s blog … Continue reading →

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5 tough questions

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Today is the second annual NextGen:Charity conference.  To commemorate the conference, Ari Teman, co-founder of the conference along with Jonah Halper, asked me to respond to five questions about innovation in the developing world, leadership, faith, blogging, and failure.  Here’s … Continue reading →

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David Pogue’s iPhone 4S review isn’t that great

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

There’s nothing wrong with the review, nothing at all.  It’s absolutely fine.  Anyone at all (especially non-techies and even non-iPhone users) who reads it will learn what’s different about the new iPhone and why she should be excited by it … Continue reading →

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+ Audience

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

I started blogging three years ago.  This past Saturday, I was humbled (and thrilled!) to discover that my speech at NextGen:Charity was posted on the TED.com homepage – part of their “best of the web” series.  (93,000 views and counting…!) … Continue reading →

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Blog maintenance – for email subscribers

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

For those of you who subscribe to this blog by email, I just changed the “from” email address for the FeedBurner feed you receive. There’s a small chance that new posts will get caught in your spam filter. If you … Continue reading →

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About you

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

Take a moment and google yourself.  C’mon, I know you’ve done it before, so go do it again, and then come back. Do you like what you discovered?  Do you like what people who don’t know you see when they … Continue reading →

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The illusion

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

Three years since I first started blogging, I’m beginning to get a glimpse of the phantoms that real writers battle: The illusion that, regardless of what happened yesterday, today you’ll have nothing to say. The twinge of loss when you … Continue reading →

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