I remember hearing Alexis Ohanian (founder of Reddit) talk about the biggest challenge they had as a community early on was “Forever September” or the notion that every year the culture of Reddit would change as more students would have ample free time and high quality internet connections. This has always fascinated me as I run and attend…
I’ve been traveling around Europe and Northern Africa for the past two months, going from culture to culture (6 countries this trip). I have been doing my best to stand back and not stick out as a huge American.
Today in Lisbon, Portugal I was waiting to order an espresso and…
The 2016 speaker lineup for the TED conference was was just announced and the lineup looks fantastic. I have a few friends on the list, and looking through the names I saw a few speakers that have given TEDx talks. I curate and organize TEDxBoulder and I’ve always…
2015 was a year filled with a familiar theme of reinvention. The company where I was the first employee bought the company I founded, and I found myself back. I continued with projects on my house, getting my hands dirty and learning how to do a lot of odd jobs….
It has been 10 years since I started this blog! Happy birthday, blog. I remember sitting at my parents’ house in Oregon, trying to get a job and researching everything I could about digital trends. I finally decided to dig into WordPress, which I had been looking at for a few months. I had Googled my name and…