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Mass Effect 3: You Are the Whiner of the Week

Some may argue that there’s a fine line between cutting edge promotion and high tech littering. Guess what: That line just got a little thinner. Whoever thought up an out of this world promotion for the video game, Mass Effect … Continue reading

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Whiner of the Week 6-23-11

Imagine you agree to a court settlement worth $65,000,000 and then say you want more. That’s what Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss did in 2008. The twins claimed (as seen in the film, The Social Network) that Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg … Continue reading

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Ep 2 – Would You Use a Lamborghini On a Paper Route

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed In this 2 Minute Takeaway, Ken Okel asks if your team complain about not having enough time to get everything done. The problem may be that you’re having them do everything … Continue reading

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Decisions: Get What You Need

  Making decisions can paralyze an organization. Sometimes leaders are faced with two good choices when it comes to things like picking a vendor, buying a copier, and purchasing bulk supplies How do you quickly Clear the Path to a solution? … Continue reading

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Friday Fun 6-17-2011

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Can a Pothole Save You Business

If you drive along a familiar stretch of road enough times, then you’ll likely start to ignore things. Little changes happen over time. The fact that the change is gradual makes it harder to notice. Potholes, worn out lane markers, … Continue reading

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When You’re Lost, You Find Stuff

While spending time with friends, the topic of global positioning systems or GPS came up. The overall feeling was that while the devices help you find a location very well, you don’t learn as much about the area. Why look … Continue reading

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Friday Fun 3-25-2011

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