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Here are some management lessons for anyone that runs a sales organization. No names will be used. If you know who I used to work for, I’d appreciate it if you kept it to yourself in the comments (or your own posts) on other weblogs about this entry.
These are the reasons I left [...]

Today was my first day at the new job. I showed up at 8, spent about 3 hours with the C-Level execs talking turkey, then spent a couple of hours with one of my direct reports. Then a meeting or two, then played with my laptop getting some of the settings just right. [...]

Heh… Go watch the “05:00″ hour on Apple’s Fifth Avenue Retail Store web page, and you’ll see a young Asian man use Apple’s web cam to propose to his girl.
Apple’s Fifth Avenue Store web page
Funny.

Recently, I took my Powerbook (15″ 1.25 Ghz G4) and iBook (12″ 700 MHz G3) into the local Apple store for repairs.
The iBook was effectively a doorstop, in that the machine wouldn’t boot up at all, and it wouldn’t charge the battery. It’d been busted for a few months now, and I wasn’t sure [...]

Just a note to say I quit my job on Monday. Or at least I gave them two weeks notice.
I start my new job on May 22nd, and will post more then.
I’ll also say that my former company is enforcing my non-compete, which limited the offers I could accept (I had three on the [...]

Go watch this: WWJD?
Powerful stuff, huh?

My friend Mike Orren is offering a crazy promotion to drum up some advertising dollars. And the crazy thing about it is that it just might work.
If you’re a Dallas area advertiser looking for a great way to reach people in the DFW Metroplex, you should take a look at PegasusNews and TexasGigs.com. [...]

Those 3 words are 3 funny words when set to music as this 80’s era video illustrates:

Download for your iPod+video now and have it with you for whenever you need to hear it (goes great with a bad day at the office).
Funnier story here: A friend of mine forwarded that video to a co-worker of [...]