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Lessons Learned in 2008: Use Your Leverage

March 26, 2009

Getting things to go your way in the workplace is not always easy.  You have to use all of the tools in your arsenal to convince others that what you want is best for a project, your team, the company or yourself.  Sometimes that tool is charm.  Sometimes it’s humor.  Sometimes you have to drop [...]

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Lessons Learned in 2008: Work With the Best

February 14, 2009

I’m so glad 2008 is over.  It was a difficult and stressful year—perhaps the most difficult of my short 10-year professional career. “Never again,” I’ve been telling myself in hopes of avoiding a repeat year. So I’m going to be dedicating a few posts over the next few days (or weeks) discussing some of the important things that really [...]

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YouTube Take Down Notice

December 5, 2008

I just received this email from YouTube about one of my videos from my trip to Hawaii…

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Big 3 U.S. Automakers Must Contract

November 18, 2008

It’s been a while since I’ve posted a pure business-related post.  Maybe because I’ve been bogged down in petty office politics lately, or maybe it’s just that I don’t have an active start-up I’m working on, but whatever the reason I’m compelled to write about what’s going on with Detroit. I watched the Senate hearings [...]

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