An iPad to Bring Them All Together
May 20, 2010 – 9:34 pm | No Comment

The world has been buzzing since the release of Apple’s latest creation, the iPad. I scoffed and pitied them all for fueling Apple’s marketing machine. That is, until I started to take a closer look …

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Some words you should, and should not, use in your next resume
September 15, 2008 – 6:04 am | 4 Comments
Some words you should, and should not, use in your next resume

What makes your resume standout in a pile of resumes that could easily be several hundred thick?

A vision of the future
September 13, 2008 – 1:36 am | No Comment
A vision of the future

The best way to predict your future, is for you to create it!
Your personal vision of the future governs how you currently spend your time and the thoughts that dominate your mind. It’s important to have …

Know your key competitive differences, sell them to your prospects, and a short story about what not to say on a sales call
September 11, 2008 – 1:41 am | No Comment
Know your key competitive differences, sell them to your prospects, and a short story about what not to say on a sales call

I violated one of my first tips on improving productivity…I answered the phone. I was expecting a call from the caller’s area code, so I picked up the call…darn it…a sales call.
I sighed to myself, …

Need software for your home office, or have school age children, and want to do it on the cheap?
September 9, 2008 – 5:54 am | No Comment
Need software for your home office, or have school age children, and want to do it on the cheap?

If you are running a small business, have school age children, or are searching for similar tools that you use at the office, but want to avoid the cost, then I have a few suggestions.
I get asked …

Blackberry Addict and His Children
September 8, 2008 – 10:01 am | One Comment
Blackberry Addict and His Children

I advocate for a good work life balance.  I am also a hypocrite.

The truth hurts at times, doesn’t it? I have stressed a good work life balance to my team over the years, and have …

Presentation and self-conduct – Part 1a: On hold for now
September 6, 2008 – 11:18 pm | No Comment

Well, this series is going to have to go on hold for a bit. I am Sorry, as I know you were all dieing to read it , but it is unavoidable.