Participate!

Election information and links to government and other sites. Be an informed citizen –

Bookmarks

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
– Harry S. Truman

Effective Communications

Communications is a big problem in many organizations. I discovered a very interesting blog entry on the subject by Kurt Deutscher just the other day...

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Overtreated: why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer

Thinking about our healthcare system makes my head hurt, but Overtreated: why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer by Shannon Brownlee (Bloomsbury, 2007) caught my attention at the library.

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What is ExpressionEngine?

ExpressionEngine is the sweet little program I use to operate the database that runs this site and other sites I have designed for organizations. Have I lost you yet?

Tips for Organizations

A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder.

At last – my kind of organizing book.

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Yale Book of Quotations

Brand new reference work-- got myself this one as an early Christmas present. I leave it in the living room and enjoy reading through it in odd moments.

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Recruiting Tips

You have planned carefully, had good help, and produced a great website. Just remember that you are not finished until you have recruited someone to maintain and update your site.

Tips for Organizations

Email Tips: Subject line

Tips for Newbies

Write for the web

Writing for the web has different requirements than writing for print. The main reason seems to be that it is more difficult to read from a screen... and most people don't read the web– they scan it.

Tips for Organizations