by swinterroth | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog, Careers, Life Notes, Nugget of the Week, Productivity
While watching the movie Hidden Figures, I couldn’t help but identify some leadership lessons/motivational messages brought on by the main characters. The movie portrays the true story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA...
by swinterroth | Dec 30, 2016 | Blog, Nugget of the Week
Found myself watching on YouTube an old Super 8 film of the Canadian media philosopher Marshall McLuhan. Was fascinated to actually see and hear McLuhan speak as I had spent many hours studying and reading about him during my college years. Thanks to YouTuber...
by swinterroth | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog, Entrepreneurship, Nugget of the Week
I love sharing startup ideas and providing feedback to others, but it’s a let down when I hear “Isn’t that idea out there already?” After I process it, I like to take a moment to think about the concept at hand. I almost always come to the...
by swinterroth | Oct 19, 2016 | Blog, Life Notes, Nugget of the Week, On Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing
On October 13, I had the honor to guest lecture at Northern Illinois University as part of the annual Dr. Albert Walker lecture series. I didn’t have the opportunity to learn directly from Dr. Walker because our paths wouldn’t quite cross but his legacy...
by swinterroth | Oct 7, 2016 | Blog, Nugget of the Week, WordPress
WordPress Page Builders plugins are often loved by users and in-between WordPress developers for their flexibility to allow almost anyone to visually design, or layout, a web page. Programming purists like Pippin Williamson often curse them because their “lack...
by swinterroth | Sep 30, 2016 | Nugget of the Week, On Blogging, Online Marketing
I was pleasantly distracted by an interesting presentation from WordCamp Israel. Automattic (WordPress.com) data scientist Boris Gorelik shared his findings on blogger attrition rates compared with social engagement. Gorelik’s research findings focused on the...
