by Havi Brooks | May 13, 2010 | ask Havi
Note: it is almost impossible to get on the Ask Havi list. This person got in by a. being one of my clients or students, b. flattering the hell out of my duck, and c. making life easy on me by being clear about what the question was and what details I could use. Oh...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 14, 2009 | updates & announcements
Because it’s Friday AGAIN. And because traditions are important. In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. Oh, Friday. How I have...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 6, 2009 | stuff I think about
Oh, For Goodness Sake, Please Don’t Use Acronyms. I have this one friend, and apparently she thinks I apparently have all these awesome sneakified tricks up my sleeve because whenever I see her she asks me for some sort of business tip. Which sounds kind of...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 14, 2009 | biggification
A while back I made the sweeping editorial decision that I wasn’t going to write one of those “debunking the myth of overnight success” posts. I just didn’t feel like adding anything to the whole Rome wasn’t built in a day thing, which is...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 16, 2009 | stuff I think about
There’s a dry cleaning place in downtown Portland with this sign on its door: “If you are unemployed and need an outfit cleaned, we will clean it for you for free.” The idea isn’t unique, but that doesn’t matter. It’s still a...
