Me? You wanna know about me?

May 3, 2011 Roy A. Ackerman, Ph.D., E.A. 19 Comments

I don’t normally write about blogging practices or ways to make your blog better. But, I made these changes at the suggestion of a “pen-pal”, Michael Hyatt (www.michaelhyatt.com). Michael writes a fantastic blog about leadership and publishing (from a Christian perspective). And, some other pen-pals suggested I share them with everyone. So…I will tell you how to engage your readers more effectively by changing your “About” pages. The key action items to consider (not once- but often) are:
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Read all about it! (Oh, damned, the headline wasn’t really the truth!)

May 2, 2011 Roy A. Ackerman, Ph.D., E.A. 10 Comments

FIRST: AN ASIDE. (2 May 2011) Until last night at 11:00, I had no idea how profoundly my (then) 10 year old son was affected by 9-11. Or, how in the middle of 10th inning (to go onto 14 innings) game filled with Mets and Phillies fans could coalesce to declaim with gusto: “USA! USA”! while their two teams were dueling it out on the field to win a game (4:45 minutes by the time it ended unfortunately)… To the tenacious, steadfast efforts of the (guessing) 12 Navy Seals who carried out a mission, unsure they could make it home (due to the destruction of their personal transportation): We salute you!

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