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I’M DANA…
….and I started blogging here in 2010. I studied marketing at University of West Georgia and have an MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from University of Georgia. I work in digital marketing (analytics, social media strategy) and I’m passionate about where this space is headed. I created this place as an outlet to write.
About the Name
I decided to call my blog TheGreatDanaJ.com because I believe that this blog documents my quest to become the best version of myself. I wanted a blog name that incorporates me and gave a description of who I’m on a quest to become. As Michael Jordan says,
“I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era.”
This blog features the ride along that journey. Thanks for taking the time to learn more about me.
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Resolution Run
Happy New Year folks! My new year started with a four mile Resolution Run. Yep, I am that person who woke up on New Years Day to run a four mile race after champagne at midnight.I finished with a time of 42:12. My mom signed our whole family up for this race. There...

7 Ways to Prevent Being a Grinch this Holiday
It's really easy to pretend that the holidays are holly and jolly and merry and bright. But sometimes they aren't. It feels like a season full of worry and stress. It takes work to keep a positive vibe going. Earlier this month, I went to an EFT class. EFT stands for...

The Christmas/Birthday Wishlist
I don't want a lot for Christmas. However, because my birthday falls just after Christmas day and just before New Years, if I ask for nothing I run the risk of missing out. For most of my life, I've received Christmas/Birthday gifts which comes with the territory when...
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