Archive for June, 2010
Squashed
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on June 28th, 2010
The one benefit of having my mediocre sports career rudely halted in my freshman year at the University of Guelph? It’s been a long time since I’ve been injured.
Oh, there was a disastrous tumble down Blackcomb Mountain in 1989, when my best friend Rosie tricked me into doing a double black diamond. “Just tuck,” he said, “you’ll be fine.” One death cookie later and I’ve been dealing with neck issues everyday for the past twenty-one years.
Then there was the time my wife tried to kill me in Peru. Read the rest of this entry »
TrojanOne Tweets of the Week
- TrojanOne Tip: Be mindful of #G20 delays, barriers, road blocks, security, protests, unforeseen events etc. Contingency plans are critical! #
- Scotiabank's Toronto Waterfront Marathon to raise more than $2.5 million for charities in the 2500th year of marathons http://bit.ly/9nQaLL #
- NHL scored big as sponsorship revenue up 20% in 2010 http://bit.ly/bz7jxO #
- #Chief Marketer shares reasons why your content should be mobile and sharable http://bit.ly/9X45BF #
- We're looking for leaders! http://bit.ly/9oPQRx #experienced #entrepreneurial #resourceful #successful #disciplined #leaders #
- We're looking for LEADERS!
experienced | entrepreneurial | resourceful | successful | disciplined | leaders… http://fb.me/A9DbY2fo #
- G20 survival guide – thestar.com: http://bit.ly/aaPj6x via @addthis #
- #Family Channel kicks off Bright Lights #Summer Tour with a two day launch event at #Wasaga Beach June 26 and 27 http://bit.ly/bc1f1G #
- The Family Channel Bright Lights Big Summer Tour Kicks off today at #Wasaga Beach, Beach Area 1 on Lakeshore Road! http://bit.ly/bc1f1G #
- Look out for The Family Channel Bright Lights Big Summer Tour at Beach Area 1 today at #Wasaga Beach http://bit.ly/bc1f1G #
TrojanOne Tweets of the Week
- OLG Presents Music Light on Your Feet @ Yonge – Dundas Square. Stop by the #OLG Booth tonight at #Luminato. http://bit.ly/9wbzIZ. #
- 3rd in 9 Read Mark Harrison's blog post on the Waterloo Football Team….http://bit.ly/b0BjwC #
- 3rd in 9 read Mark Harrison's blog post on the Waterloo Football Team……. http://fb.me/Cum2dv5G #
- Does who creates content matter to marketers in a Pro-Am media world? http://bit.ly/b5s0Ym #
- Do Leadership and Social Media Go Hand in Hand?Pete Blackshaw Reviews Charlene Li's New Book, 'Open Leadership'http://bit.ly/94ctq2 #
- Visit the #OLG Booth at the Burlington's Sound of Music Festival this weekend! #
“3rd and 9″
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on June 17th, 2010
9 players betrayed their teammates.
9 players betrayed their school.
9 players betrayed their coaches.
9 players betrayed themselves.
9 players betrayed the spirit of sport.
Stairway to Heaven
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on June 15th, 2010
It was February. 1997.
There was no way I belonged where I was. Toes on the baseline. Butt on a first row floor seat. Right next to the visitor’s basket. Eyes on the palace known as Pauley Pavilion. Read the rest of this entry »
TrojanOne Tweets of the Week
- Break into the marketing scene & work w top brands. TrojanOne is now recruiting for fall interns in TOR , VAN & CGY http://bit.ly/9oPQRx #
- Looking for your chance to break into the marketing scene & work with blue chip brands? TrojanOne is now recruiting… http://bit.ly/d5mOvq #
- Marketing Mag Reports: mobile ads growing 10X faster than online ads in Canada http://bit.ly/aJ8pOZ #
- Is it the end of passive media? The future of advertising lies in the hands of 18month ol http://bit.ly/aal8qA #
- The digital brand experience in full effect at the FIFA World Cup http://bit.ly/bUFacJ #
- Harper comments on $1.9billion G20 display to give visiting journalists a positive image of Canada http://bit.ly/9bJh1tStephen #
- Legacies of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games outlined in final Lasting Legacies report http://bit.ly/bxY4hp #
- We’re gearing up to bring the NOS Energy Drink crew to F1 in Montreal this weekend. Watch for the Kyle Busch #18 NASCAR @ Brochette Ca #
- Start your weekend in high gear – visit the NOS Energy Drink crew at F1 in Montreal @ Brochette Ca drinknos.ca #
- The NOS Energy Drink team is out in full force at F1 Grand Prix du Canada – find them @ Brochette Ca #
- Great start to summer – #OLG Presents Music Light on Your Feet tonight at Luminato, Yonge-Dundas Sqaure http://trojanone.com/?p=1275 #
- Life's a race. FUEL UP! Visit the NOS Energy Drink team @Brochette Ca for final day at F1 Grand Prix du Canada in Montreal 2pm-3am #
- Test your #OLG Community knowledge at Yonge-Dundas Square tonight for great prizes! #
Permission to Celebrate
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on June 2nd, 2010
On Victoria Day weekend there were all sorts of fireworks displays, special events, and parades across much of Canada.
But the best celebration I attended wasn’t to be found on any online event calendar… in any newspaper listing… or promoted on any local radio station. Largely because it was a neighbourhood street party that has been happening for over fifteen years at undisclosed location in North Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »