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Alzheimer’s Disease FYI
If you’ve just discovered that a loved one has Alzheimer’s disease, then you are probably spending some amount of time on the Web researching where to go to get support and care. There is so much information on the internet that you may become overwhelmed. The following binder was put together by a friend of […]
Severe Joint Pain
My husband was only in his mid-thirties when he started suffering from debilitating joint pain – primarily in his knees and ankles. He would wake up in the morning almost unable to walk. He started taking aspirin, but soon that wasn’t enough. I had read a little about the dangers of aspartame (NutraSweet) and asked […]
Just for fun
If – and that’s a big if – you ever have time to kill online – feel free to use this binder to take a look at some of the more popular blog gossip sites and a few of the popular gossip magazine sites like people.com and e!online. If you’d like to use this binder […]
Google: Minor Mistake or Major Privacy Issue?
I received an email yesterday from a product manager at Google. I am one of Google’s advertisers and they wanted me to fill out a survey. However, this product manager was not well versed in email marketing 101 and put about 350 the Google advertiser’s email address in the ‘to:’ line. I have had several […]
City politics
The city in my neighborhood bought a little triagluar empty lot in hopes of making it a park someday. There are not many parks in my neighborhood, so the neighbors have all been waiting to see what would happen on this tiny corner lot. But waiting for something to happen from a government entity is […]
Training for a Triathlon
If you live in the East Bay and are training for a triathlon, it would be useful to know where there are places you can swim, courses you can bike and trails you can run. One of our users put together this very nice binder. click on the link below to see if it can […]
Pitching to Venture Capitalists
In my spare time, I coach entrepreneurs on ‘how to pitch venture capitalists’ for Astia – a fabulous organization that supports women entrepreneurs in both technology and life sciences. My problem is that I do this as a volunteer and – though I would love to spend all the time in the world with these […]
Sports News – All At Your Fingertips
Even if you are not a sports fanatic, you’ll want to keep up-to-date on what is going on in the sports world – if just to make small talk at your next meeting. I found this binder to be really useful – there are at least 7 major news websites in one place, (Fox, ESPN, […]
You call this marketing?
I’ve been in marketing in the software business for longer than I like to admit. I used to believe that software marketing was a particularly difficult task because the technology changes so quickly and there wasn’t a lot of institutional experience to be shared. But that was before the Internet. Software marketers today have no […]
Winners of 2008 Academy Awards
Many of you may have missed the show last night (Sunday), but here are the results, some red carpet clips, and also video clips of the acceptance speeches from the 4 best actors – Not a bad way to ease into another work week!Enjoy! Winners of Academy Award Nominations
Parent or Work – Do you really have to choose?
I was one of the lucky ones – when my kids were young, my husband was a full-time parent. But now that I am working on a start-up, he is working full-time and I am the one juggling work and the kids’ schedules. The good news is that there are starting to be more options […]
Softball time – already?
Spring is just around the corner and that means softball season. I missed it last year! I’m so glad that my daughter signed up for it this year. I can hardly wait for the mad scrambles in the afternoon to find cleats and glove the fierce digging through email to find directions to this week’s […]