- 2/10 - TechLife AfterHours - Easton - http://bit.ly/bCHZCo
- 2/11 - Jelly @ The DEC - http://bit.ly/95yqDW
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- 2/24 - TechLife AfterHours - Polaris - http://bit.ly/cP7x7b
- 2/25 - Advanced Selling Tips for the Economic Comeback with VP of Signature - http://bit.ly/dpDhS8
- 2/25 - Leadership Series: The Crosley's - Two Brother's and a Business Empire - http://bit.ly/aQ0S2b
For entrepreneurs and small business - All presented by the Dublin Entrepreneur Center
- 2/11 - International Bootstrapping Association's Monthly Meeting - http://bit.ly/8iQNDx
- 2/11 - FREE Small Business Legal Consulting with Caroline Z. Worley - http://bit.ly/8lgCti
- 2/11 - Generating Leads Using the Web with Oxiem - http://bit.ly/dtb3H0
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Focus on Social Media
- 2/12 - 2010 Symposium on Youth and Social Media - http://bit.ly/cqwkRT
- 2/18 - Ohio Web Leaders (OWL) - Social Media and Online Marketing for Non Profit Groups - http://bit.ly/cESdIT
- 2/20 - Second Digital Media in a Social World Conference at The Ohio State University - http://bit.ly/92f7L8







Interview with TiXiT CEO, Mike Figliuolo
Ten years ago, as a footloose bachelor of 35, David Simchock clocked out of the corporate world and set out on a journey that would turn his life upside down. With a nest egg of savings, he left his suit-and-tie job as a manager for a large power company in England, where he’d resided for five years, and set out to scratch a long-festering itch to travel. He had no itinerary but had a mission to create a meaningful experience. So off he went, to Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, Chile, Thailand, Laos, Nepal. After a year of traveling, he says, “I wanted to keep going.” And go he did — across about 25 countries on five continents over the course of three years. He would learn to speak Spanish in Ecuador. He would journey up the Amazon for eight days aboard a stranger’s aluminum boat. He would serve as a toastmaster at a New Zealand wedding. And he would spend a
month motorcycling from France to Italy, with a detour along the way to attend the San FermÃn festival and watch participants run with the bulls in Pamplona. “You can live on $10 a day in some of these countries,” he says. “If you drink beer, it gets a little more expensive.”
Simchock, now 45, stands in the finished basement of his studio in Pennington that serves as the headquarters for his photography business, Vagabond Vistas (




