Tag Archives: SHIFT
Just When I Thought My 15 Minutes Was Over
I say that in jest, but I seem to be all over the place this week. Maybe I should go on hiatus more often, hmmm? If you’re interested in hearing a bit more about my professional life, then you might … Continue reading
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Summer Outing SHIFT-style
Last week SHIFT put on its annual summer outing. In previous years we went to Napa for wine tasting but this year we decided to stay in the city. Let’s be honest – the economy isn’t what it once was … Continue reading
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Reach Out and Tweet Me
Today The New York Times wrote about Twitter and its place in small business. Twitter is clearly not new – when Oprah and Ashton Kutcher jump on the bandwagon you know it’s gone mainstream – but until recently there hasn’t been … Continue reading
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Giving back
Today some SHIFTers and I volunteered at Project Open Hand. They’ve been around since 1985 serving warm meals to those home bound due to critical illnesses, HIV, cancer or old age. They also have an on-site grocery store to provide … Continue reading
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Where was I last week? RSAC, baby!
For those of you who called/emailed/texted or tried to make plans last week – you might have noticed I was a little MIA. Where was I, you ask? RSA Conference, of course – the largest, most influential IT security conference. … Continue reading
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Holiday Party, SHIFT Style
Yesterday evening was the SHIFT holiday party. This year the festivities were held at E&O Trading Company, based near Union Square. The party started out at six sharp – as you can imagine we all scurried to arrive in time, … Continue reading
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What can I say, I don’t like seeds
My good friend Margaret Clark recently posted this exchange on her blog. Sorry, Marg. But I appreciate the very generous offer. Not that kinda gal… Me: I am so hungry Jen: I know, me too! Me: Do you want these … Continue reading
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Giving Thanks
Happy Thanksgiving, all. Hope everyone had a fantastic day and spent time with their families and friends. This past year has been incredible – so many wonderful things have happened that I would like to take a moment to reflect … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Gobble-fest at SHIFT
Today we had a “gobble contest” at my office – they voted on who does the best impersonation of a turkey. I wasn’t ready for my debut, clearly… I was robbed!
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I am dying of laughter right now
While cleaning out my inbox today I came across the below email from an old friend and ex-SHIFT colleague. It might not make sense, so here’s a little background. One day at lunch we were talking about people being ‘ghetto’ or … Continue reading
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