When I first began seeing preview commercials of NBC’s new vocal talent competition ‘The Voice’ back in March, I was anxiously awaiting to see it for myself. The premise of ‘The Voice’ is quite different from past vocal showcases like ‘American Idol’.
Getting The Most Out Of Your Next Social Media/Blogging Conference
Conferences are a good way to network, build morale, learn new and interesting techniques, and build your brand. Here are a few tips you can use to get the most our of your next social media/blogging conference:
The Cube Style Icon: Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll was actually born as Carol Diahann during the depression in the Bronx, New York. As a child she moved to Harlem where she became interested in the arts. Her first major role was alongside Dorothy Dandridge in Carmen. Porgy and Bess soon followed and she became an ingenue.
The Collection ‘Appazine’ Review & iPad Giveaway
The Collection is an ‘appazine’ that will appeal to audiences and readers with media rich, high interactive design that is sure to be entertaining yet thought provoking. The articles are written with fabulous content alongside 3D digital animation, panoramic photography, and more.
This Week’s Happy Things: Adele’s ’21’
Adele’s ’21’ is this week’s happy thing because I must have listened to it 50 times top to bottom. Her effortless, yet tragic vocals on the opening track, ‘Rolling in the Deep’, fills a massive void in anyone who has experienced a heartbreak. If I said that this is the best song of the year, I wouldn’t be saying enough. While Lady Gaga, Beyonce, and Rihanna may rule the world, it’s Adele who moves it.
Microsoft OneNote: A Cubicle Review
What is OneNote, you ask? It’s a Microsoft program that allows you to make a virtual scrapbook for any subject you are interested in. Let’s use my faux trip to Beijing, for instance. I can highlight my trip, add links to destinations, add tips, photos, and more—kind of like a notebook where everything you need is all in one place.



