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Month: February 2011

Love & Stuff3 Comments

The Day I Put A Ring On It

February 26, 2011April 15, 2018 adriandparker

Today’s a good day. Not only did I run the Cowtown 5K without stopping (a notable feat for me), but also this marks the 1-year anniversary of the day I asked Alisha to be my wife. Luckily she said yes … Continue reading The Day I Put A Ring On It

Leadership3 Comments
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Fear – The Primary Source of Creativity

February 16, 2011April 15, 2018 adriandparker

“The things we fear most in organizations — fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances — are the primary sources of creativity.” – Margaret Wheatley I “discovered” Margaret Wheatley last year while in L.A. for a biz conference. You should discover her too. She’s … Continue reading Fear – The Primary Source of Creativity

Innovation, Social Media

Will 50,000 People Like Oreo Cookies Today?

February 15, 2011April 15, 2018 adriandparker

Probably so. The beloved calorie king is taking a run at the Guinness World Record for most “Likes” to a Facebook post in 24 hours. The Social Media guy in me wishes I had thunk it. My prediction: a World … Continue reading Will 50,000 People Like Oreo Cookies Today?

Leadership, Learnings & Insight1 Comment

How Much Are Your Words Worth?

February 15, 2011April 15, 2018 adriandparker

The influence of your leadership is measured by the value of your voice. How much are your words worth? Three and a half minutes of value from John Maxwell. Continue reading How Much Are Your Words Worth?

Learnings & Insight, Social Media1 Comment

10 Ways Social Media Can Get You Laid Off

February 9, 2011April 15, 2018 adriandparker

Found this blog post on Thoughtpick by Beirut titled,  Fun-List: Top 10 Ways in Which Social Media Can Get You Fired! Speaking as someone who wrote and implemented a corporate Social Media Policy, I can confirm that your online conversations are easier to … Continue reading 10 Ways Social Media Can Get You Laid Off

Innovation, Leadership

Why Blue People Are Better Leaders

February 3, 2011April 15, 2018 adriandparker

Just read an interesting interview with Avatar writer/director/producer James Cameron on leadership, innovation & passion. I’m often intrigued by individuals who achieve monumental success, not necessarily for what they did, but for how they did it. Here are 4 interesting tidbits … Continue reading Why Blue People Are Better Leaders

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