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Say Goodbye, Say Hello

May 27, 2009

This is the semi-nostalgic tale of what came to pass that fate-filled afternoon where I found myself parting ways from my trusted and beloved Hampton Cruiser (pictured there <—) and coming to terms with newly-acquainting myself to a freshly pressed basket-less Electra.  Before we get too far into the melodrama, let me clear the [...]

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Don’t Stand For Being Seated

May 22, 2009

It’s true, I can’t handle folks who speak from a seated position when presenting to an audience from what should be an authoritative stance.  If you have the stage, then you should control the stage and all the space that goes along with it.  I suppose this is a problem more for panel presentations where [...]

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Keeping It Real…Short

November 10, 2008

I’m thinking I’ll do this all week, even though the suggestion to post a "50-word-or-less blog entry " was a one-time deal.  I’m always going on about brevity and being concise yet I wander and ramble when I write, so this is a good exercise — an exercise in editing, eliminating wordiness.

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Be Clear Be Obvious

August 29, 2008

The downside to not being on the ball and taking immediate action when it hits you is that someone else is probably going to beat you to the punch.  Maybe they’ll do a better or worse job, maybe they’ll do exactly the same job.  But they’re doing the job, and you’re left to kick yourself [...]

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PSI Basic, Basically Bull *Sigh* Seminar

August 26, 2008

I recently had the opportunity to attend Basic in San Francisco from PSI Seminars.  (PSI stands for Personal Success Institute, and is pronounced “sigh”, as in the Greek letter.)  This is the first in a series of three seminars, roughly totaling a grand sum of $11K and requiring about 21 days of your life.  (You [...]

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