Quick Post: vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) Up! Thanks to #Community
I had some significant user errors while setting up VCSA in lab environment. The first go taught me the fifteen minute rule for appliances, which prevents me from digging deeper into a rathole. This...
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The Standing Desk is No Silver Bullet
There was a strong reaction from my social channels when I made the move to a standing desk a week ago. It seems many are on the fence — is it a great idea or a silly trend? I’ve been using my new...
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Where I Blog: A New Content Strategy
Every time I’m about to write a long post, a few mental steps are taken automatically. They help me decide whether the idea will see the light of day or whether I spend my time elsewhere. I take this...
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Introducing Neckbeard Influence
I outlined my content strategy in a recent post. It included a known gap in where I explore a big part of my passion for technology: the connection of people and the measurement of their influence....
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A Personal & Professional Pivot
I was asked a few weeks ago whether I was “all in on Sales or not,” and chose the latter. Answering that question with honesty was terrifying and brought about a journey of career reflection, as well...
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How I’m Coming Back from “Failing to Blog” Syndrome
I’m failing as a blog owner. That was the exact feeling on my mind the other day. The conclusion came to me so naturally, yet it felt absurd. Something about it missed the point. After a few...
View ArticleTwitter 101: Preparing for your next conference
I put together a few emails in preparation for VMworld 2014 to ensure my colleagues felt empowered on social at the show. While that conference has recently passed us by, there is always another...
View ArticlePraise vs Thanks: The Best Advice I Can Offer From 4 Years on Twitter
I recently crossed the 4 year marker on Twitter. A great deal has changed professionally and personally in that time – that’s without a doubt. I could reflect for days on the matter, but one signal...
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Self-Reflection: A Quick Twitter Sentiment Analysis
I took a look back at 4 years worth of tweets in my last post. Some have asked how I found the theme of praise vs thanks, so I wrote it down. Your Turn Here are the steps I took (from an OS X system):...
View ArticleQuick Thought: Right Medium for the Right Media
The difference between users and marketers In the modern marketing world, social media channels from Twitter to LinkedIn are considered places to distribute content. That makes sense to marketers. To a...
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