Here’s a sample of my recent work, broken out by subject. To see more, email me wordcountfreelance@gmail.com.
Workplace issues
- Even ‘best’ companies fall short of making job seekers feel welcome (Aug. 28, 2012, NBCNews.com)
- Empire Building shooting-like events of workplace violence are rare, getting rarer (Aug. 24, 2012, NBCNews.com)
- The case for shutting up – how we waste time at work (Aug. 15, 2012, NBCNews.com)
- Need help retaining employees? Some apps for that (July 2012, Entrepreneur.com)
- Can social media produce wellness results? (June 2012, Crain’s Workforce Management; free site registration required)
- Going places: Global relocation rebounds (June 2012, Crain’s Workforce Management)
- Cultivating a virtual culture (April 2012, Crain’s Workforce Management)
- A little thank you goes a long way (September 2011, American Express GetTheSideEdge.com)
Job hunting and careers
- 10 tips: Use Pinterest to get a job (May 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- 10 secrets to asking for a pay raise (May 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- Reading list: 10 insightful books for career changers (May 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- ‘Pursuit of Happyness’ Chris Gardner on reinventing yourself (January, 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- 12 tips for trading places in 2012 (January, 2012, Entrepreneur.com)
Social media and tech
- Get your online game on (May 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- Software for social media junkies (January 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- Virtual meeting technologies gain ground (August 2010, American Express GetTheSideEdge.com)
Small business and entrepreneurship
- 7 Second-Act Entrepreneurs (July 2012, Entrepreneur.com)
- Boomers leading the way in business startups (April 2010, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
Business and corporate finance
- Global CFOs anticipate slower growth through 2012 (May 2012, American Express GetTheSideEdge.com)
- 2010 business travel forecast: Up in the air (March 2010, American Express GetTheSideEdge.com)
Personal finance
- How to use Kickstarter (February 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- How to write off your job hunting expenses (November 2011, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
Cars and car insurance
- What to look for in advanced driver training classes (April 2012, Edmunds,com)
- Red-light camera backlash (January 2012, Edmunds,com)
- 8 new gas-saving car trends (Janaury 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- How to get affordable car insurance (October 2011, Edmunds,com)
Lifestyle and leisure
- My vacation: Train trek to Glacier, Montana (April 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- Workout: Try anti-gravity yoga (March 2012, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- 8 simple tips to start canning (November 2011, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)
- How opera got its groove back (October 2011, Entrepreneur’s SecondAct.com)









In regards to the “Design for the small screen” (june 2009) – that is a great post and I believe the direction of anything “on-line” needs to be compatible with cellular devices and smaller computers. Nobody wants to purchase big machines that are no longer portable …. the bandwidth revolution has just begun
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Thanks, glad you liked it.
MVR