“vintage social networking”

Ace-ing the job interview (stolen from reddit):

Interviewer: “Can you provide a specific example of a time when you had a conflict with a colleague or superior?”

Answer: “I don’t know that I have a specific example but generally speaking a conflict needs to be resolved through communication. Take the time to understand the other parties opinion, and try to reach a reasonable resolution. It’s also important to be prepared to make concessions when necessary and to accept the outcome of the discussion.”

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sister and brother-in-law getting some tv time @ the warrior game

Some simple ideas on how to redesign the conference experience

Yesterday I became involved in a Twitter conversation around the ‘rethinking/redesigning’ of the conference experience. Here are my thoughts on the subject…

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(Source: Spotify)

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race

Calvin Coolidge, 30th U.S. President