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Don’t Be That Guy – More Human Than Human
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. “We’re not computers, Sebastian. We’re physical.” – Roy Batty, Blade Runner “I’m not in the business…I am the business.” – Rachael, Blade Runner Why is it sooooo hard for some folks to get…
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The Path
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao-tsu, Chinese philosopher, about three thousand years ago “The world doesn’t owe you an MTV cribs lifestyle” – me, a little over two years ago Can you imagine what would happen if someone blindfolded you, gave you no tools, no matches, no flashlight, no anything…then…
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Lots of Fun Guests In-Studio Tonight, Pink Slip Party Coming and More for 8/31/2015
We’ve got a packed studio for episode 107 of our weekly live podcast broadcast, (has anyone coined the term “prodcast” yet?) our Pink Slip Party is just a couple weeks away, we’ve got blog entries, updated information for sponsors, we’re probably going to start migrating listeners to the Podcast Detroit app so you might want…
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2015 Penguicon Review, Part 2: The Geek Goes Home
As Bob noted in his point of view in Part One of our recap, he and I spent this past weekend at something called Penguicon. Bob had his eyes opened to a whole new world that he was completely unaware even existed, but that doesn’t mean that I took everything in stride. Far from it,…
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How Not To Suck At Networking
“See this? Our website? I just want it to suck less. Can you make it suck less? I have a big bag of money for someone that can make it suck less for me. ” – a CTO who shall remain nameless, during a business meeting circa 1999 We’ve decided to try something a little different. Our…
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Even That Guy Deserves Help
One of the most important transitions I’ve made in my career over the years has been taking the plunge into wanting to help other people more…yes, even helping “That Guy”. I’ve learned that nobody’s really looking to be the person that people don’t want to be around…they usually just don’t know any better. So, you…
