We all know that I hoover somewhere between general consumer and computer savvy individual. I have just enough knowledge to be dangerous. That said, I was watching Google’s highlight video today about their amazing new “real-time search results” when it occurred to me that even I can see this is the best thing to happen to spammers since the invention of pop-up ads. continue reading…
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Getting to see the credit files of hundreds of people has taught me a great deal. The biggest one is more of an affirmation and less of a lesson and it is that People Suck. continue reading…
Motivating employees is like building fireworks; if you do it right, everyone will be happy, properly entertained, and you will make a profit; if you do it wrong, it can very easily kill you. continue reading…
So I have to start by confessing the truth about my feelings for Twitter. I hate(d) Twitter for the longest time. I remember distinctly a conversation between my roommate and I about the type of person that actively participated on Twitter continue reading…
It’s finally here!
I know I know, everyone makes a list of some sort, but this list is different. This list is much less for you and much more for me. Think of it as a motivational aggregate for my own person.
Far and wide I have searched for what I felt was a proper list of the best sales movies of all time with no avail. There have been many attempts on forums and blogs and Amazon® lists, but nothing ever came close. Don’t get me wrong, I love Tommy Boy, it’s one of the greatest comedies of all time. Therein lies that problem that I have with those lists; movies like Tommy Boy are comedies and not sales movies. Yes, we can all probably take a sales lesson or two about persistence and about what not to do in a sales meeting, but I was looking for drama, I want scenes that are patterned on sales events that I can relate with. So, I decided to take the step the just do it myself. If you don’t like the list, you can comment, but keep in mind, the list is not for you…….. continue reading…