A recent Pew survey revealed that the popularity of blogging among teens and young adults has declined dramatically from 28 percent to 14 percent from 2006 to 2009. While this wasn’t an exhaustive scientific study, it does reveal a trend that clearly shows that blogging is losing its luster with today’s younger generation. MORE >>

She writes about knowledge management and personal knowledge management and blogging, some of my favorite topics. As she has been chronicling on her blog , she is near the end of writing this PhD. She also draws on her own experience of blogging to inform her research. So, why do knowledge workers use blogs? MORE >>

Here is some well thought out advice on identifying your ideal customer profile. I’ll definitely use this opportunity to review our target clients for 2011 and beyond. Plus the beginning of the year is a great time to be reviewing your business! Peter Drucker is one of the most influential business writers of the last century. Budget. Period. MORE >>

I had the pleasure over the holidays of reading Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to my daughter.    It's a wonderful piece of literature, and a great reminder that movie adaptations of great works generally pale in comparison with the original text.    Roald Dahl was nothing if not a creative genius. MORE >>

What is This? We have developed this hourly rate calculator to give you a guide based on your costs, number of billable hours and desired profit. It is a simple tool for you to play with. Use these calculations as a guide and then modify to suit your circumstance and conditions. via freelanceswitch.com. MORE >>