by ShareBuilders Team | Mar 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Use every means available to communicate! Dolly, a two-year-old elephant, rehearsing her “song” before the microphone in Madison Square Garden, New York City, 1925. Underwood and Underwood, photographer. Library of Congress. Recently, I wrote a blog about...
by ShareBuilders Team | Mar 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sit across the desk and talk! Two Treasury Department employees, c.1884. Frances Benjamin Johnston, photographer. Library of Congress. Do you dread those weekly meetings with your direct report? Do you hate the time it takes you to get prepared, because it means you...
by ShareBuilders Team | Mar 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Know the score when the final buzzer has sounded. Girl’s basketball team, c. 1910. Library of Congress. With March Madness on the horizon, we will pump our fists in the air with the winners and feel disappointed with the losers as they vow to exact their revenge...
by ShareBuilders Team | Mar 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Keep your focus on the target, even on a snow day! Man and boy (probably Allakariallak and Phillipoosie), c.1920. Robert J. Flaherty, photographer. McCord Museum. I hear now that the way to get a day off from school due to snow/ice/wind storms is to put a spoon under...
by ShareBuilders Team | Feb 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Some people find inspiration in cooking their families and their dogs. Some people find inspiration in cooking, their families, and their dogs. Punctuation matters. Yet, there seems to be an epidemic of poor grammar, spelling, and either too much or too little...