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Business

Do what you’re passionate about. Maybe not.

In my personal experience, when I am working on something I am passionate about, I excel much better than if I’m just “going through the motions” mainly because when I’m passionate about something I’m dedicated but more importantly thorough. To…

Synnistry
June 13, 2008

TalkTyme

When flirting turns a pair to a triangle

If you have to ask a person to do right by you the truth is you are with the wrong person. If you are with a person where you greatly disagree with what is the "right thing", you might be with the wrong person.

Synnistry
May 14, 2008

Business

Dare to explore

Be open to trying new things. You might discover you like things you never thought you would.

Synnistry
May 9, 2008

Business

The Peter Principle and Fast Company

I want to talk about the business aspects of what happened between Loren Feldman, Shel Israel and Fast Company, since everyone else talked about the personal branding issues. This is going to be a long one so I suggest you get the beverage of your choice, perhaps something to eat, get comfortable or leave, it's up to you. Let's do this...

Synnistry
April 9, 2008

Gaming, TalkTyme

Doing things Tyme’s Way

When I first hopped on the Internet I did what most people did back then; I made a personal site. After a while I felt the need to write about games because I was heavily into PC games at the…

Synnistry
April 1, 2008

Technology

Twitter: what are you doing right now?

What are you doing right now? See something cool right now? Share it. On Twitter.

Synnistry
March 11, 2008

TalkTyme

Knowledge is power, if you are open to it

To lean, you have to be open to hearing what is being said. You have to be willing to help yourself.

Synnistry
February 26, 2008

Business

Fast Company’s redesign gave me a headache

Fast Company redesigned their site, adding social features. I must admit that when I first heard about the redesign I wondered if this was another example of a traditional company trying to hop on board with the latest thing (social features). I decided to check it out.

Synnistry
February 12, 2008

TalkTyme

Men Traps: Which one of my friends…

Let’s say your girl says: “I have a question for you. If we weren’t together, and we never met, which one of my friends would you ask out?” Dude, there is only one acceptable answer to this question: “Baby, none…

Synnistry
February 8, 2008

TalkTyme

Women Traps – He tunes you out

You have something on your mind and you want to talk about it. While sharing your feelings, thoughts, etc. you realize he’s not paying attention. He’s tuned you out and his focus is elsewhere. Stop talking. Your gut instinct will…

Synnistry
February 8, 2008

TalkTyme

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths

I was catching up on the new season of The L Word and there is an interesting storyline. Tasha is in the military, dedicated her life to the military, has an impressive career, but is under investigation for being a…

Synnistry
January 22, 2008

Business

Look at the big picture, it won’t kill you

Systems Thinking gives a more accurate picture of the situation because the person is looking at the entire picture along with the pieces instead of the pieces as single components.

Synnistry
November 20, 2007

Business

The Point In Showing You Have No Readers? None.

Everyone starts of with zero readers so we have all been there. The point remains that sometimes showing those stats can cripple you instead of help you.

Synnistry
November 6, 2007

Business

Shut up. Look. Listen. THINK. Now talk.

How many times have you noticed someone start a conversation online and was shocked by the obvious response by those commenting?

Synnistry
October 30, 2007

TalkTyme

It’s the big risks that hit you in the gut

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.

Synnistry
October 25, 2007

Business

You thought you won? Nope, you lose!

What would you consider true failure? The answer might surprise you.

Synnistry
October 24, 2007

TalkTyme

I want to be wealthy, not rich

There is a difference between being wealthy and rich. Which would you like to be?

Synnistry
October 23, 2007

TalkTyme

Open your mind

Understanding who you are, your strengths and weaknesses, will aid you in your journey to success. If you are honest about it.

Synnistry
October 23, 2007

Business

Do You Understand Who You “Really” Are?

Do you truly understand, and accept, who you "really" are? Understanding this will save you a lot of time chasing the wrong things in life.

Synnistry
October 22, 2007

TalkTyme

What if you’re wrong?

It takes balance defining what you want, what your readers what and the happy medium that pleases everyone.

Synnistry
September 18, 2007

Technology

Stay on topic and that influential bloggers list is bunk

I read NxE’s list [link no longer online] of the 50 most influential bloggers. By the time I got to #1 I was laughing at the ridiculousness of it. If you read the trackbacks and comments it is pretty obvious…

Synnistry
September 17, 2007

TalkTyme

What’s behind door…

I think everyone gets to a point where they are standing in a long hall with many doors…which door should they walked through? Which choice is the right choice? Picking the right choice means realistically and objectively looking at the situation.…

Synnistry
May 29, 2007

TalkTyme

Mistakes: I make ‘em. You make ‘em. We all make ‘em.

I know it seems like I write about people messing up like I make no mistakes. That’s comical because I make some doozies and most likely they are more public than the average person. I figure when I make one,…

Synnistry
May 3, 2007

TalkTyme

Stuck in a rut? Not I….

One of the beautiful things about writing online: how easy it is to scrap it all and start all over again. When I first started writing online domains were expensive (so was hosting) and unless piles of money were sitting…

Synnistry
April 4, 2007

TalkTyme

TalkTyme: Transitions

What do you do when you get tired of blogging? Very good question. After writing for so many years on so many topics, I can honestly say there have been times where I dreaded writing. I was bored out of…

Synnistry
April 3, 2007

TalkTyme

Truth: A Rhyme

Let’s have some fun I refuse to be outdone Or have my stuff undone I’ve just begun Gotta crawl before you can run If you want to win in the long run And hit it like a homerun Don’t want…

Synnistry
February 2, 2007

TalkTyme

Coincidence: A Rhyme

I don’t understand the deal On hiding what you feel Not like it makes it any less real Odd how the instinct is to conceal Instead of reveal No, really it’s a coincidence This isn’t belligerence Said with confidence Sincerity…

Synnistry
February 1, 2007

Technology

GoDaddy: judge and jury deleting domains

MySpace demanded that GoDaddy pull the plug on Seclists.org, which hosts some 250,000 pages of mailing list archives and other resources, because a list of thousands of MySpace usernames and passwords was archived on the site. GoDaddy complied. In a…

Synnistry
February 1, 2007

Business

What do you do if you get in a mess?

Everyone makes mistakes, some larger than others. How people handle them is what people usually remember.

Synnistry
January 7, 2007

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