By Colleen Riggle There is a little known fact about me, and it is I don’t have a green thumb. I know, I know, shocking. But really, when given a plant, flowers, or anything in the “green” category it will more than likely die. Unless it is the peace lily we have at home that [...]
by Kristen Abell As I sat down to think about what to do my post on today, I started mulling over various tech innovations, new features and apps, different ways I was using tech, etc. And then the topic for this post came to me – how would my life (or anybody’s life) be different [...]
By Brenda Bethman For this week’s open thread, I want to talk about email — specifically the phenomenon known as “#inboxzero.” As I’m sure you know, this is a very recommended technique for managing one’s email. The folks who preach #inboxzero tend to be fairly zealous about it. In fact, as far as I can [...]
by Lysa Salsbury This week, I’m delighted to profile a respected colleague and friend, Leah Andrews. Leah is the web coordinator for the division of Student Affairs at the University of Idaho. She’s a consummate professional whom I greatly admire, and a warm and generous individual with a wicked sense of humor. Within days of [...]
by Anitra Cottledge I had a conversation today over IM (yes, I still use IM) about social media burnout. Yes, social media keeps us connected personally and professionally, but sometimes you just can’t. One person too many uses Twitter as though it was a blog written in 140-character installments, and you just feel like you [...]
