When does a product reach the end of its useful life?

February 2, 2010

How do we know whether a product is broken and beyond fixing?  Did it perform its job?  Should I get a new model or keep this one? Take a car for example.  In a sample size of one, you think that you are going to get an understanding of how well or how poorly something [...]

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Am I crazy because I don’t have cable?

January 26, 2010

(If I had a television, this is probably how my setup would look.) When did Brett Favre get intercepted during the Saints – Vikings game?  What started Adrian Peterson’s fumbling meltdown?  How did Drew Brees engineer the game winning drive during overtime? I didn’t know any of these answers yesterday because I don’t have cable [...]

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An Overwhelming Feeling of Calm

January 20, 2010

View outside 30 Rock People ask if it was hard to pack up and move to a new city for my new job. The short answer is “No, it wasn’t.”  Although I have amazing friends in Michigan, I had been unemployed for a long time and was fortunate enough to find a job opportunity in [...]

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The Puppy Who Lost It’s Way: Thoughts on Business Ethics

December 16, 2009

Matt is one of the first people I connected when I started blogging and experimenting with social media.  I am at awe at both his work ethic and the community he has been able to build at Life Without Pants.  So when he asked who would like him to write a guest post as part [...]

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Crush It! Gary Vay-Ner-Chuk style.

November 20, 2009

My first encounter with Gary’s online persona was about a year ago through one of his web 2.0 speeches. I immediately noticed his energy on stage; he is an amazing storyteller.  Here is a link to that speech.  I have probably watched this speech five different times.  It’s like a red bull of motivation all [...]

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Unplug to Recharge

November 17, 2009

Have you ever felt LESS rested after using your break time to follow updates on Twitter?  Does your Google Reader intimidate you with it’s sheer volume?  Will one more Excel spreadsheet make your eyes gloss over? For me, my roomates’ dogs act as a good reminder to get outside and away from my computer. They [...]

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