There’s been a lot of buzz this week about Facebook’s new privacy policy. Basically, Facebook set up new defaults that open your personal information to search engines, thereby opening your posts, friends and photos to a lot more people. You can dial back your privacy settings, but they didn’t make it easy or intuitive.
Why did they do [...]

When I began to look for my first job out of college back in the pre-internet late ’80s, the options for learning about various agencies in town were, shall we say, limited. I remember hauling myself to the Minneapolis public library, where the Business area kept a metal file drawer filled with newspaper clippings about Minnesota-based [...]

As someone working in the marketing industry, I’m probably intrigued by facebook a bit more than others. Or at least, in different ways.  I think it’s so interesting (and let’s face it, slightly awkward) that there is a social network that so easily brings together your personal and professional life, your school years and adult [...]

No, I’m not making a political statement about the inauguration that occurred four years ago; I’m reflecting on the massive shift in how we share information.
Four years ago, I lived in Washington DC and attended the inauguration ceremony and parade. To find out where my other friends were meeting, we called each other on our [...]

“The only constant in life is change” is a phrase I’ve come to embrace over the years.  I admit I use to cringe at the thought of too much change but have learned to accept it and at times, even look forward to some of the changes I experience in both my professional and personal [...]