Think Twice Before Only Publishing Your Posts on LinkedIn

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Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a trend for people to publish posts on LinkedIn.

Not only two to three paragraph posts, but long posts with more than 1,000 words.

I’m not saying you shouldn’t publish posts on LinkedIn.

Their interface allows you to create a post, write your thoughts quickly, add a few line breaks to break up a wall of text, and press the “Post” button.

But I’m a big believer in owning your own content, rather than using Medium, LinkedIn, or Facebook to publish your content.

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DeafBlind Awareness Week 2022: Get Involved

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Wording at top of poster: The Deafblind community has learned to shift their perspective. Have you? A black and white photo with light blue background, with diverse group of two dozen people of different ethnicities, ages, genders, and styles of clothing. A few people are in color including a young woman in front with her guide dog, a man holding a white cane, and a man wearing headphones.

This week kicks off DeafBlind Awareness Week, an annual event to raise awareness for and celebrate the achievements of people living with sight and hearing loss.

Held the last week of June, DeafBlind Awareness Week commemorates the birthday of Helen Keller, born on June 27.

This year’s event is June 26, 2022 through July 2, 2022.

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Photo of the Week: Nancy Brown Peace Carillon

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Yellow yarrow and orange butterfly flowers lay a carpet in front of the gray stone Nancy Brown Peace Carillon, blue sky with wispy white clouds in the background.

As you travel the outer road around Belle Isle State Park near the Detroit River boat channel between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, you can’t miss the tall gray tower north of the road.

When I saw the Nancy Brown Peace Carillon this week, gorgeous early summer blooms of yarrow and orange butterfly milkweed in Oudolf Garden Detroit created a beautiful carpet of color in front of the tower.

Dedicated to peace, the 85-foot tall neo-Gothic tower has a rich history.

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