Author Archives: socialmediabirmingham

A Servant’s Attitude

Now, I’m not the most religious person in the world (shocking for some, I know). But while I was at SkyWatcher Training one of the things that James Spann said struck me. While talking about sitting on the board of Trinity Hospital and mentioning that sleep is for the weak, he talked about his driving…

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Getting that homey feeling

For those of you who don’t know, you’re now reading the blog of the newest resident of Fultondale, Alabama. As of last night, @lizzybeth1437 and I signed the lease to our first place together after nearly three years of marriage. I know both of us couldn’t be more excited and ready to have place to…

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The student loan beast

Now, I don’t like dealing with financial matters. I’ve always thought of myself as more of a Woz than a Jobs when it comes to business matters. Back in my college days, money was tight since my mother was trying to put me through college herself. My odd jobs around UAB helped, but I had…

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I don’t get it: Sales vs Marketing

I’m not a sales guy, though I worked in retail sales for 3 years. I would see myself more of a marketing guy, having worked with a college athletics marketing department on and off for about 5 years. But I don’t really get why sales and marketing people are so divided.

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Getting Social: Flash Mob Madness

I love hanging out with creative people. The ideas they spark are the thinks that change the world. Case in point: Jennifer Galbreath and Charlie Todd Now I’m betting most of you don’t know what they have in common. They like causing a scene. Oddly different, yet strikingly the same. A little background for you….

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