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Mentoring/coaching doesn’t just happen when you pay someone who’s more experienced than you. It can also happen among your very peers — and such a partnership can have bond and strength that few other relationships can. Let me tell you about my peer-mentoring partner, and invite you to join me in forming a new peer-mentoring [...]
November 16th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements, Ari's Personal Stories, Best Practices, Career and Your Calling, Dissecting Problems, Mission/Goal-Setting, Realizing Your Potential | 2 Comments
Help!
I’m doing a research for my business plan. And I need to make a projection (a very educated guess ;-)) of what I can realistically achieve if I blogged full-time for a year.
Let’s just say that I’m going to do most of things “right” (I plan to work with blog consultants/coaches to make sure [...]
November 9th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | 21 Comments
Recently, I’ve encountered multiple attempts to form communities on the blogosphere. Here are some of them:
My business coach, Tom Volkar of Delightful Work, had an impromptu little community in which bloggers visited each other and shared their business challenges.
Chuck Westbrook had started a massive community that’s designed to help under-appreciated blogs.
In addition, I’ve been recognized [...]
October 30th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | 8 Comments
I promise to get back to the regular programming with the next post, but after releasing my business/career vision, I felt that this was the time to give thanks.
So, below are some of people who helped me in the first four months or so of this blog.
September 27th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements, Ari's Personal Stories | 25 Comments
Oddly enough, this is one post that is the scariest to write.
I am a big-picture person, and my imagination seems to see no ends. I can see one and imagine 100, or 1000. I can envision futures that are vastly different from what I see in here and now.
Until very recently, I couldn’t [...]
September 24th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | 16 Comments
This is one of the nicest things that happened to my still-toddler blog: Barbara at Blogging without a Blog chose OBV as the New Blog of the Week, thanks to recommendations from both Al @ 7p Productions and Bamboo Forest of Pun Intended.
It’s very special to be recognized by fellow bloggers. I feel very grateful [...]
August 20th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | 10 Comments
The 3rd full month since I started this blog just ended. I am still very much a newbie.
In the last month, I’ve been going out and “meeting” a lot of fellow bloggers. I never knew that there was such a tight-knit community. I already feel like I “know” some of you, because I see same [...]
August 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | 14 Comments
Welcome to the first edition of the 10 Posts About Realizing Your Potential! This is a blog carnival I started to see what everyone else is saying about personal healing and growth. Since this is the first edition, and I am still trying to articulate what my carnival is about better, I didn’t [...]
July 14th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements, Blog Carnival | 3 Comments
I’m going to take a break from the usual format to log tid bits in my personal walk.
I’m going on a mini-vacation, starting tomorrow until Sunday. It’s time for break! In the past 6 weeks I started this blog and got into the groove for writing. My focus and style is still [...]
July 1st, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | No Comments
Blog carnivals are simply a collection of blog entries, usually focused on a topic. They are a great way to discover new blogs and writers on topics of your interest. Spanning all topics from money to sports to technology, you can find blog carnivals on any topics.
That said, as I looked through the list, I [...]
June 16th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements | No Comments