Life-in-Progress

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Archive for June, 2009

Where Are You Leading?

Posted by Alora Posted on Jun - 30 - 2009

I’ve had an interesting few weeks. My husband and I have been dealing with a lot of things at home, hence my absence from blogging for much of the past month, and I have started a new project with the New Media (a.k.a. “web”) team at KXAN-TV here in Austin. Between getting settled into the  [ Read More ]

Categories: Leaders, Mentors

A Left Turn in the Gen X Timeline

Posted by Alora Posted on Jun - 25 - 2009

Sort of figures: tonight was the first time in weeks I’ve been able to set aside some time to do some catch-up blogging. I have a list of things I’ve been meaning to write about — I was just trying to work the opportunity into my schedule. And now that tonight is finally here, I  [ Read More ]

Categories: Miscellaneous

100 Ways to Kill a Concept

Posted by Alora Posted on Jun - 19 - 2009

Otherwise known as “How NOT to lead people, teams or projects.” Alternately, “What you should never say to anyone you care about.” the boss won’t go for that. the lawyers won’t go for that. the accountants won’t go for that. the client won’t go for that. the salespeople won’t go for that. the investors won’t  [ Read More ]

Categories: Career & Professional