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Unfinished Business

October 11, 2010 Other

The notion of “unfinished business” is peculiar. At some point, every single person gets into a situation where they encounter it. The phrase tends to be associated (at least in the movies) with mafia “scores” or situations that involve some type of revenge. In the business world, it’s something else entirely. Unfinished business usually involves [...]

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Shut Up and Think – Part One: Five Minutes

June 2, 2010 Other

Last week, I took a well-needed and well-deserved vacation (err, “staycation”). Other than the sole Facebook post and the occasional tweet about how horrible the NBA officiating was during the Suns-Lakers series, I also largely unplugged–at least from blogging, social media outlets, and the like. I took the opportunity to, among other things, reflect on [...]

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Passion Can’t Be Taught

April 5, 2010 Other

For a word that’s thrown around a lot these days, passion seems to be largely misunderstood. As I reach a crossroads in my personal and professional life/development, I am in the process of discovering my true passion. Notice I say “discovering” my passion, not learning my passion. Passion can’t be taught. You either have it [...]

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Google Reader Links for First Day of Fall

September 22, 2009 Email Marketing

As the weather begins to turn cooler here in the mountains of Utah, I figured it was time to put together another collection of links on email, business, and the theories about it all. Here we go: Word to the Wise Blog – “The hidden cost of email blasts.” @wise_laura talks about Seth Godin and [...]

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