November 12, 2009

The Audacity to Win Video Review

Were you as amazed as most of the rest of the country when Barack Obama seemingly came out nowhere to take the 2008 Presidential election by storm?  Have you sat back and scratched your head wondering how the Obama campaign did it?  Are you amongst the group that wants to understand how they built such a strong community, both online and offline?  Need a break from the regular onslaught of business, marketing, and self-help books?  If you're whipping your head up and down, first, stop.  We wouldn't want you to get whip-lash.  Now, don't even bother watching the video below and go buy 5 copies of The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory (Amazon affiliate link) by David Plouffe.  Enough said.

August 3, 2009

A Slice of the Federal Government IT Pie

Being a technology geek as well as someone interested in our Government, I was intrigued when I came across the Federal IT Dashboard website recently.