Today, January 3, 2010, is rather a special day for Shel Holz and I as it marks the fifth anniversary of For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report, the podcast we both started on January 3, 2005. To me, that day five years ago often feels like it was only yesterday. Yet so much [...]
Spending most of a week in Sin City
November 28, 2009
A bit of a dramatic headline, perhaps, but Sin City aka Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, is where I’m headed on Sunday morning on a Virgin Atlantic flight where I’ll be for most of next week, back here in the UK on Thursday morning. It’s been a few years since I was last in Vegas. Each [...]
Email on the go via Google Apps
August 16, 2009
Email and I have a love/hate relationship, leaning mostly towards hate. One of the things I’ve never been able to organize effectively is access to my domain email from any device, especially mobile devices. Email hell endured for almost an entire month when I took a stab at that earlier in the year. Yet whether [...]
With the IABC Chairman’s Award 2009
June 11, 2009
I’ve been in two minds all week about whether to post this photo here or not. It seemed too much like own-horn tooting or trumpet-blowing. But today I thought, what the heck, it’s a milestone event, let’s just get it up there! So here it is – yours truly last Sunday evening June 7 with [...]
At the IABC World Conference
June 5, 2009
On Saturday morning, I’ll be on a plane from London Heathrow to San Francisco to take part in the 2009 IABC World Conference. The prime reason I’m going is because I’m receiving the 2009 Chairman’s Award on Sunday evening, a singular honour for an IABC member which, frankly, I’m thrilled to be getting. You can [...]
