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About Drew Meyers
Drew Meyers currently runs ESM Exec Designs, a design shop specializing in corporate and personal blog design. Travel addict managing Oh Hey World, a travel blog focused on generation X & Y, and real estate technology enthusiast. In his free time, Drew enjoys reading, traveling the world, spending time with passionate people, and is active member of the microfinance community.
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
The Next Step…Virtual Results and YouReach Media…and Traveling
As many of you know, I decided to move on from my previous role at Zillow to pursue other things. I’ve spent the last month being unemployed — and have loved every second of it. Is it a little scary? Sure. But it’s exciting at the same time; I love being able to do whatever I want, whenever I want. However, that can only go on for so long without going broke. Don’t worry, I’m not broke yet — but I’m happy to accept cash, personal checks, or paypal donations if you’d like For my next career move, I’ve decided to work virtually for Jim Marks doing marketing and customer service (among other things) for … Continue reading
My Memory is My Travel Bag
I love this quote: “Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.” -Alexander Solzhenitsyn [via NileGuide]
This Quote is So True
“The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.” -Jim Rohn I certainly find myself envious of those doing great things…and it makes me work that much harder. Don’t be someone that only watches others in life. [via Brian Dittmer]
The Mark of a Great Leader
Here is a great excerpt from Harvard Business Review’s “The Mark of a Great Leader” post from yesterday: Have you ever worked with a micro-manager? This is someone who thinks he or she needs to be involved in everything that happens within the company. These leaders are closing out the talents of others by not divesting themselves from the day-to-day problem-solving activities of the company. Great leaders let go of the day-to-day, problem-solving activities of the company. Rather, they choose to maximize strategic and relationship-building efforts. These contribute to the forward momentum of the company rather than causing a “bottleneck” at the leader’s desk. No one person should do it all — and if they are self-aware, … Continue reading
Headed to Portland Tomorrow
I’m headed to Portland tomorrow for HomeQuest’s 2010 Social Media Summit — looking forward to seeing David Gibbons, Dustin Luther, Garron Selliken, Jeff Bernheisel, Gahlord Dewald, Darin Persinger, Linsey Planeta, and Haley Baroody (among others)!
Thanks for the Thank You, Redeem Haiti
I recently donated to Redeem Haiti and got a nice, HAND WRITTEN, thank you note in the mail. Thank you for taking the time to send a thank you via postal mail!!
