August 2010
2 posts
Five Year Jive - Celebrating New Orleans five... →
Five Year Jive is a a place to celebrate New Orleans on the five year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. It’s a community built to cultivate POSITIVE energy around New Orleans in the midst of countless negative stories which portray New Orleans as a helpless in pitiful place.
Five Year Jive is an online community of passionate people who want to change the way that the world looks at the...
May 2010
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April 2010
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March 2010
4 posts
Seth Godin Ted Talk →
I filmed this video on my Flip Ultra Camcorder (~$110 on Amazon) and edited it using only the pre-installed Flip software. The Flip is great for travelers who want to capture those memorable moments and ideal for musicians who want to quickly record new song ideas to save for later. Overall, I say the Flip is a decent value. Here are some pros and cons:
PRO - The interface is simple and easy...
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to...
– Napoleon Hill
February 2010
4 posts
Man Cannot Live on Grooveshark Alone
You don’t have to be a musician to appreciate new music. Personally, I thrive off constant introduction to new tunes & artists. However, I found that my recent obsession with Gainesville start-up Grooveshark, the free online music center of the universe, has (much to my enjoyment) imprisoned me in a cell with only my favorite (slowly evolving) playlist. Sure, I still hear about new...
You have to be able to survive mistakes in order to learn, and you have to learn...
– Randy Komisar, The Monk and the Riddle
A Few Book Recommendations
I really enjoyed these books and figured they’d be worth sharing. Enjoy!
Tipping Point (Malcolm Gladwell) & The Paradox of Choice (Barry Schwartz)
Tipping Point is a really sharp book with very clear, applicable takeaways.
Paradox of Choice could almost function as a marketing textbook. While this book was at times dense and difficult to get through, it uses a broad range of case...
January 2010
1 post
University of Florida WCBA Student Feature →
So some crazy folks decided to feature me on the Warrington College of Business Administration Career Development home page. Check it out!
December 2009
3 posts
Malcolm Gladwell TED Talk →
Here’s an awesome TED talk by one of my favorite authors, Malcolm Gladwell. As a consumer/general behavioral case study junkie, I go crazy for this kind of stuff.
DearTimTebow.com →
As a senior at the University of Florida, you could imagine that I must be a big Gator Fan… Well, you would be correct in imagining that, as I am a RAGING Gator Fan.
After watching the tragic Gator loss in the SEC Championship game earlier this month, I like many other moping, depressed Gator fans, went on Facebook. I mean, really… what else was there to do but commiserate with our...