Archive for October, 2009
The Below 40 Board Member
I’ve been asked to participate in a panel discussion about attracting and engaging the “40 below” board member and volunteer, and I thought this would be the best place to gather my thoughts. I have a lot of them on this subject. First, let’s try to avoid generational stereotypes as much as possible in this [...]
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I recently had a discussion with my boss about a friendship I felt I had grown out of—we had grown in different directions and I was often left on the short end of our one-sided relationship. My boss said something that struck me—that if you’re not uplifted or better off because of that person, then [...]
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KellyForKeepingMyJob.com
When does your personal online content become a work-related matter? This Chicago Sun-Times article got me thinking. The premise: when Kevin Lynch, a Chicago BBDO employee, created ChicagoansForRio.com, he insisted that it was his own project and not affiliated with BBDO. The website aims to build support for a Rio de Janeiro Olympics, despite the [...]
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