Keynote in Wisconsin and a Workshop in Ventura
Why IT? Keynote in Wisconsin February 25, 2015 as part of the Why IT? Conference hosted by Moraine Park Technical College and Waukesha County Technical College. I provided more details at The IT Career...
View ArticleMusic for you to listen to and pirate.. er.. download with permission
Permission to Pirate “If you like what you hear, copy it and give it to a friend. If you don’t like it, give it to an enemy!” Follow the links below to download all 12 songs for FREE! No, I don’t ask...
View ArticleStory and Song – The Tide – a song about obsession
“That’s a song about obsession!” I think it was Karen that told me that. I hadn’t really thought about it before but on reflection, I suppose it is. The Tide – origins Written between 2006 & 2007 –...
View ArticleSocial Media Workshop on YouTube
Last week’s social media workshop video and slides are available on the Pulse Infomatics blog. Or watch on YouTube. The post Social Media Workshop on YouTube appeared first on Matthew Moran.
View ArticleDamn Fool Heart of Mine
Post 2 divorces, I was chatting with a friend who suggested we date. I explained that I don’t date. And then this short back-and-forth. She: “You should let your heart lead.” Me: “My heart’s a damned...
View ArticleKind words and soul suckers
“without any exaggeration whatsoever, I will say that Mathew really captured the audience’s attention as well as *any* speaker we’ve had in 13 years… I would *highly* recommend Mathew as a speaker...
View ArticleNotes to the Girl – Everyday Moments
Back in 2012, when my youngest came to live with me full-time, I would make her lunch and put a note it in. The notes covered topics from the mundane to flights of fancy. After scanning a few and...
View ArticleEverything I Thought I Never Wanted (story and song)
If you’ve followed my blog(s) for long enough, you know about “The Flood of ’07” So called because it was a flood that destroyed our home in 2007. And while there may have been larger floods in ’07,...
View ArticleOf Weddings and Love Songs
My oldest son got married in Michigan a week ago. He asked that my youngest and I perform a few songs at the wedding. We picked out our songs but several people asked if I would be writing a song for...
View ArticleOne Night – the story behind the song… or using Google Maps for inspiration
A short-narrative about writing my song, One Night. The song is available as an individual download or as part of “Where I Belong” – a collection of songs you can get here. I explain writing the song...
View ArticleVibrators, Bank Robbery, and Proof of God
I’m convinced there is a God. Not because of the moral argument (which is pretty compelling) or the teleological argument (also with merit). Nope… it’s when things like this happen. A couple of days...
View ArticlePublic Speaking Advice: begin with a story, end with a song
posted on LinkedIn The post Public Speaking Advice: begin with a story, end with a song appeared first on Matthew Moran.
View ArticleIf Mom Were President – a poem for Mother’s Day (and more)
This is for those who are moms, have moms, or have ever had a mom… or know a mom… the rest of you do not need to read it. Oh.. if you like it, please share it with your friends. If you don’t like it,...
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