LinkedIn and my Recent Adventures There, Part II

This is the second part in a two-part blog post about LinkedIn and my recent experiences there. You can find Part I here. This section I've worked on carefully because if read the wrong way, it could come across as bragging -- which is NOT my intention! It's just that some shocking things have been …

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LinkedIn and my Recent Adventures There, Part I

LinkedIn and my Recent Adventures There   My LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottholstad/ Let me first say that this is going to be a strange blog post. I’ve been wanting to write it for awhile, but the topic is fluid, always changing and growing, so it’s hard to set a point to write about it in absolute terms. …

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Switching Domains

I'm considering switching blog domains because I'm sick to death of all of the disgusting ads WordPress has been littering my blog pages with. I know why they are doing it and it's working. They want me to upgrade from free to a paying premium account and that's exactly what I'm probably going to do. …

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A Review of Hatching Twitter

Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal by Nick Bilton My rating: 4 of 5 stars I've never read about such a group of immature, whiny, backstabbing losers in my life! To think that some reviewers consider them brilliant is really pretty funny. They were mediocre thinkers with mediocre talent who …

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Why Google loves ‘The Internship’

Why Google loves 'The Internship' - CNN.com. I really, really want to see this movie. I love Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson so much. They really make me laugh. I'll go see virtually any movie they're in. This one sounds really good. Will I see it this weekend? I still have to see the Iron …

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