Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category

 I’ve heard a growing chatter that “blogging is dead.” But I don’t buy it.  It’s been almost a year ago since I decided to iest in this blog with a degree of intensity that I had not done so previously. The same reasons that led me to this resolve are as (Continue reading…)

The response to the launch of Almost Isn’t Good Enough has been incredibly humbling. Hundreds of you are buying the book, sharing it with others, & putting shoes on people’s feet all at the same time. Everyone told me not to release a book in December. “You’re crazy!”, they said. (Continue reading…)

 Social Media is a powerful tool. As organizations make this shift, some are doing so without completely understanding the fundamental differences between old media and new media. One area where that is most apparent is exactly what Julie Leung points out in her post Top 5 Social Media Mistakes We (Continue reading…)

Writing a book is more than completing a task, it is an experience only appreciated and understood by those who choose to take on such a project. My book is due in December. You can read more about it here (and even pre-order if you want to). Just so you (Continue reading…)

Mazarine Trezy, author of Wild Woman Fundraising and the book The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising highlighted in a recent post the need for organizations and causes to invest in technology because it empowers donors to become fundraisers for those things they are passionate about and choose to support.  It (Continue reading…)

Be a “Can Do it” Person! reminded me that personalities and perspectives matter. People rise to the level of expectation you set for them. I believe this. It’s also important for me as the leader to create an atmosphere where people are free to make decisions and empowered to accomplish (Continue reading…)

Like I mentioned last week, I’m working hard on rehauling my blog for a launch in mid-December. I wanted to give everyone a sneak peek at what’s going into the new blog. My new friend, the Flip Mino HD, will be going on the road with me. Look for guest (Continue reading…)

Friends, I have a confession to make. I have a complete overhaul forthcoming of my blog and switching companies as the SPAM is out of control. Our team is working on this now and we will relaunch a new wayneelsey.com by December 15th that will detail my life – in (Continue reading…)

WHY THE U.S. STIMULUS LEGISLATION HAS NOT WORKED AS YET Posted: 19 Jul 2009 08:19 AM PDT Bob Herbert published an Op-Ed piece in the Saturday, July 11 New York Times entitled “The Human Equation,” in which he takes the Obama administration to task for not being more aggressive in (Continue reading…)

After many meetings and me trying to negotiate not blogging with our marketing team, I LOST! So here you go, a simple guy that started a charity that has made a huge impact in peoples lives around the world has his own blog! Cool deal! So the deal is – (Continue reading…)