Category Archives: Business Stuff

Our Professional and Personal Cabinets

Spending an entire weekend with my family doesn’t always sound like the most fun but it is when I get a chance to listen to my Wine cabinet. No I’m not referring to some piece of furniture but I am referring to my father and sister. I get into some of the best conversations overContinue Reading

Creating Decision Making Environments

How willing are you to make the right decisions for your company? Are you willing to cut your own job out of a process because you know that it is right thing for the company? Or do you protect your turf because this job market is too tight to push? Do you think your companyContinue Reading

Why Google + could do better but won’t

So this past Tuesday morning, I sat on a panel a the New North Social Media Breakfast in De Pere, Wisconsin someone asked our panel about our opinion on Google+. I gave some lengthy explanation about why Google’s reluctance to open the API among other things keeps Google+ from catching on since it isn’t easily integratedContinue Reading

Multiple Facility Vendors; disconnected, dysfunctional and costing me money

As a purchaser of services from various vendors it always amazes me how the dealing with the multi-facility vendor always seems to be an exponentially worse experience than working with single-site facilitiesContinue Reading

Recognizing the Need for Change

Image via Wikipedia Tuesday December 14, 2010 BMW ORACLE Racing skipper James Spithill gave the Opening Keynote Speech at the World Yacht Racing Forum in Estoril, Portugal. James Spithill this past summer skippered the winning trimaran in the 33rd America’s Cup. This first time since the cup’s original match in 1851 that the competitors were notContinue Reading

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Creating Decision Making Environments

How willing are you to make the right decisions for your company? Are you willing to cut your own job out of a process because you know that it is right thing for the company? Or do you protect your turf because this job market is too tight to push? Do you think your company [...] [Continue]

So this past Tuesday morning, I sat on a panel a the New North Social Media Breakfast in De Pere, Wisconsin someone asked our panel about our opinion on Google+. I gave some lengthy explanation about why Google’s reluctance to open the API among other things keeps Google+ from catching on since it isn’t easily integrated [...] [Continue]

Multiple Facility Vendors; disconnected, dysfunctional and costing me money

As a purchaser of services from various vendors it always amazes me how the dealing with the multi-facility vendor always seems to be an exponentially worse experience than working with single-site facilities [Continue]

Image via Wikipedia Tuesday December 14, 2010 BMW ORACLE Racing skipper James Spithill gave the Opening Keynote Speech at the World Yacht Racing Forum in Estoril, Portugal. James Spithill this past summer skippered the winning trimaran in the 33rd America’s Cup. This first time since the cup’s original match in 1851 that the competitors were not [...] [Continue]