Win a Laptop from Dell

Win a Laptop from Dell

Courtesy of Barry Moltz this morning: I have teamed up with Dell to give away one of their new laptops. Dell’s Latitude E-Family laptops combine world-class design with durability, security and support so you can rely on them wherever business takes you. We’d like to hear your secrets for ensuring reliability through your team,...

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I DEFY HOPELESSNESS

I DEFY HOPELESSNESS

This morning I received possibly the best marketing email I’ve ever seen, from Ray Edwards. It started like this: Yep, blood in the streets. In the financial markets, and literal blood, too. …that’s what’s on the news. I speak out against spreading more bad feelings, and it offends a certain number of people. I...

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Day 3 – Sometimes Food Is Just Food

Day 3 – Sometimes Food Is Just Food

In response to my post from the other day, and many times in the past, people have tried to tell me that I have a food addiction, and more specifically, that I’m using food to fill some kind of void or unsatisfied need. As one friend messaged me on Facebook: Triggers are emotional if...

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Day One, Take Two – 406 lbs

Day One, Take Two – 406 lbs

This is the year it has to happen. I’m not under any particular deadline, other than the fact that my weight is preventing me from enjoying life to the fullest… and that’s reason enough! I got off the year to a good start – released about 30 lbs. in 6 weeks. And then… old...

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Communication Breakdown, or Why I Still Don’t Trust Smartphones to Be Smart

Communication Breakdown, or Why I Still Don’t Trust Smartphones to Be Smart

This is a cautionary tale. This particular combination of assumptions, inattention to detail and poorly thought out product design (hey, it’s not entirely my fault) cost me several hundred dollars in missed work opportunities and lost productivity. Learn from my mistake. I finally got on the smartphone bandwagon a few months ago – an...

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My New Dream Job

My New Dream Job

Sadly, my recent stint at OneCoach didn’t work out. I went into it eyes wide open, but unfortunately didn’t know about the ticking time bomb inside the albatross. C’est la vie. I met some great people and did some of the best work of my career. No regrets. Today, though, I’m pleased to announce...

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