Author Archives: Scott Smith

Once You’re Gone, You Can’t Come Back

(This article is about Linkedin’s publishing features, I guess the headline qualifies as clickbait, is the first time I did that intentionally, and sickened to say this, but it felt great). For the second time, I inadvertently deleted a draft … Continue reading

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Content and Coffee Tour 2017

(My “Content and Coffee” tour is resuming after a brief respite. Below is a description, from article,  originally posted on Linkedin in April 19th 2017.  ) Just got home from my second stop on my Content and Coffee Tour, meeting … Continue reading

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Feeling Their Pain: Addressing Heavy-Backpack Syndrome

My son’s school held an event last week where parents were invited for coffee and conversation with the school principal.  Some of the discussions were specific to the school, though many were more-universal topics: dress codes, athletics, standardized tests… for all of … Continue reading

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Who Blamed Roger Maris?

As a child, my great love was baseball. By the time, I entered 4th grade, in upstate Massachusetts, I had played one year of Little League and was somewhat  interested in watching the Red Sox on Boston’s NBC affiliate, as … Continue reading

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