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In which I attempt to recap SXSW.

March 21st, 2011 | 11 comments | Skydiving, SXSW

A week ago today, I was on my way to the Austin Convention Center to do some final rounds of networking and maybe catch a panel or two before hitting the road back to Illinois. I had my car mostly packed, and the plan was to go to the convention center, grab breakfast, hang out in the blogger lounge, and...

 
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In which I’ve come full circle. Full. Circle.

March 10th, 2011 | 7 comments | Skydiving, SXSW

So, like a year (give or take a couple days) ago, I had my alarm set for 8:05 to meet the likes of Ben Smithee and his Spych crew in the lobby at the Hilton in Austin. I woke up, having been innocently overserved at the Brazen Careerist meetup, at Jason Falls’ party, and an unneccesary nightcap at the Hilton...

 
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In which I tell you about our SXSW panel about mentoring.

March 9th, 2011 | 0 Comments | SXSW

If you’re in Austin and you’re attending SXSW Interactive, this one is for you. Well, mostly for me and Aaron, but for you as well. Obviously mentoring is a big deal to me. Obviously I talk about it a lot. And I have a fantastic set of mentors that I can call on for various things and a handful of...

 
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25 Things: An Update.

January 4th, 2011 | 6 comments | Skydiving, SXSW, Unfiltered

So, as it turns out, I kinda suck at the whole actually-executing-all-25-things-on-my-list-of-things-I’m-going-to-do-while-I’m-25-thing. I’ve crossed five off the list in the first six months. Mind you, the five that I’ve plowed through are all pretty awesome, and I’m not by any means upset about this, but I think it’s high time I revamp my list. So, below, please find 20 new...

 
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#Reverb10: I’m catching up. (And our panel was picked for #SXSW!!)

December 14th, 2010 | 4 comments | SXSW

So over the weekend, there were a handful of prompts that didn’t result in the usual “OMG I have to write about this rightfreakingnow or else my life won’t continue normally.” So, I thought I’d group the prompts from Saturday, Sunday and today into one lovely post. December 11 – 11 Things. What are 11 things your life doesn’t need...