I was clicking through YouTube looking for a video to post this morning and I came across this TED Talk from Tom Sosnoff discussing the value of learning how to take risk. I don’t know anything about Tom but I found his short talk entertaining, interesting, and thought-provoking. I’m not sure I agree with him […]
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Fun Friday: Repost of What Do You Do For a Living
Today, I am reposting an article published on this site last year. Here’s a link to the original article, What Do You Do For a Living? with the text reposted below: For over twenty years, the question, “What do you do for a living?” was pretty easy for me to answer. I work in healthcare, […]
Why Do I Blog and Pour Myself Out There Every Day?
Today, I am sharing with you my response to a question about why I blog that I received from a non-blogging friend: “Just curious. How much response do you get to your blogs? You kind of pour yourself out there each day, revealing a little bit more of yourself with each of these. I […]
Ditch the Home Office For a Real Office
I’ve been thinking about whether or not I want a real office. I have a home office now. It’s shared space serving as a second family room/game room with my kids. It’s a fantastic room with a view of the mountains, a comfortable chair, a PC, a mac, and dual monitors. It’s also on the second […]
Enterprise Clients Make Horrible Customers
Here’s a short post from David Heinemeier Hansson, one of the co-founders of Basecamp, about enterprise clients. If you’ve ever worked in an organization that sold to enterprise clients, you know exactly what he’s talking about. Enterprise clients are not even remotely the same as other customers. They are large, slow-moving, often bureaucratic, and typically represent a […]
Patriots Execute Greatest Comeback in Super Bowl History
Tom Brady’s leadership of the New England Patriots to their 5th Super Bowl victory over the Atlanta Falcons will be recognized as a crowning achievement for an individual who will arguably be remembered as the best quarterback to play the game. In front of the spectacle of billionaires, celebrities, former presidents, and the current Vice […]
