Monica O'Brien is the author of the book Social Pollination: Escape the Hype of Social Media and Join the Companies Winning At It. The book is a step-by-step guide for small and mid-sized businesses that want to find more customers effectively. Get the book:
To-Do List
My life to-do list in no particular order – inspired by Nicole from Nicole is Better!
- Finish my fiction novel(s)
- Travel across Europe for at least one month
- Have kids – at least one boy and one girl – adoption okay
- Get another tattoo
- Run a marathon October 13, 2007 – (again) – ?
- Write a book October 20, 2009 – (again) – ?
- Learn to play guitar WELL
- Learn to play piano WELL
- Record an album of songs I’ve written
- Finish school (get my graduate degree) December 12, 2009 – never again
- Actually finish a summer reading list in one summer
- Go snowboarding
- Go surfing
- Spend a few months decorating cakes for a living
- Become a well-respected contributor to the marketing profession
- Help my husband build a successful optometry practice
- Create a fashion line
- Design a house and oversee building it from the ground up
- Own several acres of land
- Bring my husband to Guam to meet the rest of my family
- Buy a cupcake book and make every single cupcake listed
- Make it through a thirty day juice fast – no solid food for a month!
- Get photographed for an ad spread to support PETA
- Visit all seven continents (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Australia, Asia, Antarctica)
- Weigh in at under 120 lbs. again (at least once!)
To be continued 
Monica O'Brien is the Director of Digital at Fizz and author of the book Social Pollination, which helps businesses leverage social media for crazy growth!
