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Transparency and Catharsis

February 3rd, 2009 · 18 Comments

Being transparent is relatively easy when things are going well. When times are hard — not so much.
It was so much fun to post updates here — photos of the latest new wonderfulness to appear at LaunchPad Coworking. I was pretty active on Twitter, keeping up with the blog, and generally letting everyone know how [...]

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Delightful Twansparency!

December 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Do you like that word — twansparency? I just coined that after reading this news story in which Twitter CEO and co-founder Ev Williams shows he has the cojones to worry aloud about where his company is heading.
Now maybe this is a case of sandbagging — maybe Williams is just pretending to worry the way [...]

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Transparency: figuring it out in public

March 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Transparency is all the rage these days, especially in the coworking community. Since transparency goes hand-in-hand with honesty and authenticity, it’s sad commentary that this is a trend rather than the norm. But spin is a mighty thing — look at politics, religion, and advertising — they’re all about spin. Breaking out of the spin [...]

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