• Books

    Posted on January 2nd, 2009

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    On the Bookshelf – Jan 2009

    I realized this evening that I’ve got a lot of reading to catch up on.  In addition to the Kindle I received for Christmas (and the subsequent books I bought for it immediately after opening it), I’ve got a few ‘real’ books on my desk I need to read through.
    On the kindle:

    Predictably Irrational: The Hidden [...]

  • Books, Education, Writing

    Posted on October 21st, 2008

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    Zinsser’s Writing to Learn

    For those that caught my review of Zinsser’s On Writing Well, you may have noticed that I mentioned picking up Zinsser’s “Writing to Learn“.
    This book is an easy read and is worth picking up if you’re interested in writing.  The book is less of a discussion of ‘how’ to ‘write to learn’ and more of [...]

  • Books, Innovation, Thinking

    Posted on September 5th, 2008

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    Critical Thinking vs Creative Thinking

    I just started reading “Think Better: An Innovator’s Guide to Productive Thinking” by Tim Hurson.
    I just started Chapter 3 and have become amazed that I hadn’t thought about the difference between Critical Thinking and Creative Thinking….even though I’ve blogged about the subject in the past (see The Problem(s) with Linear Thinking, Critical Thinking Definitions, and [...]

  • Books

    Posted on September 2nd, 2008

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    Great Book review site and blog

    Just a quick post to link to an interesting Book review site I found.  The Dallas First Friday Book Snyopsis blog is a treasure trove of information and reviews of business books.
    For those that don’t know, the First Friday Book Synopsis is a networking group focused on reviewing business books and is put on by [...]

  • Website Optimization

    In July, I was approached by Andy King to see if I’d be interested in reviewing his new book from O’Reilly titled “Website Optimization: Speed, Search Engine & Conversion Rate Secrets“.
    If you don’t know who Andy is, go read his resume….I’ll wait….OK…you back?    Great pedigree right?  Been involved in the web since 1993.  Founded WebReference.com [...]

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