Robert Bly explains the way to meet the Wild Man aka Iron John
This book is a must-read for any man living in the world today. And for any mother who wants to know what to do with her son, most especially if she is raising him as a single mother. This strikes a real chord with me because I grew up with a single mother. And I […]
Ugly Betty now in South Africa is an Ugly Role Model
Driving around Johannesburg, I’ve noticed several huge billboards advertising the new show on M-NET, Ugly Betty. The reviews are all positive in the South African media, like this one by Tashi Tagg. And this is to be expected because we live in a politically correct country, or some would say world. Now I have not […]
Digital Citizens Indaba 2007 announced at Rhodes University
My friend Henry Addo notified me of this event via the African Bloggers Group. The Digital Citizens Indaba, which is a Blogging Conference, will take place again this year from 9-11 September 2007. Last year, I was a speaker at this conference. There was a lot of talk about blogging being used for activism and […]
Freek Robinson offers tips for successful interviews with Media
Marketingweb posted an excellent summary of points by Freek Robinson, a long time television presenter in South Africa. He gives the following excellent tips on how to conduct yourself during and interview. And I found this particularly useful as the frequency of my radio and television interviews are consistent and as new projects come about […]
Self-promotion interview with Damaria Senne
You may be interested in this interview I did with journalist and blogger Damaria Senne about self-promotion and building your own profile. A friend of mine once suggested that I offer this as a service to clients. So if you want to obliterate your competition and position yourself as an expert in your field or […]