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Pedal Faster!!
Two of my three children, who are pretty grown up now, are excellent bike riders. By that, I mean that they appear to be able to ride bicycles around big cities while rarely striking other objects or… more →
Management Straight Talk
Pedal Faster!!
mgtstr8talk wrote 2 weeks ago: Two of my three children, who are pretty grown up now, are excellent bike riders. By that, I mean t … more →
I was told there would be no excavation
mgtstr8talk wrote 3 weeks ago: There are many two-word phrases that frighten managers. Among the top ten, according to my highly n … more →
Real guts
mgtstr8talk wrote 1 month ago: It has taken me quite some time to finally admit a truth. I am a chicken. I am not a big fan of ro … more →
Enforcing the Unenforceable
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mgtstr8talk wrote 1 month ago: I hear that there is pending legislation in many states, if not in Congress itself, that would “ban” … more →
You think you have it tough???
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mgtstr8talk wrote 1 month ago: I am sure everyone has their own opinion about what a really tough job might be. Cop, fireman, Shoe … more →
Gooooooooooaaaaaaallll !!!
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mgtstr8talk wrote 3 months ago: I am an ugly American, in this instance defined as someone who, in spite all evidence and fan suppor … more →
Love and marriage
mgtstr8talk wrote 4 months ago: I’ve never had a prenuptial agreement. Yet I have been married (to the same poor soul no less, … more →
How much would YOU pay??
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mgtstr8talk wrote 6 months ago: I went to my car mechanic the other day. I said, “Fritz, my car isn’t running right. I a … more →
Making our way through the sub
mgtstr8talk wrote 6 months ago: OK, I think we beat up the idea of Bonding and Rapport with prospective clients enough for now. … more →
Because I said so…
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mgtstr8talk wrote 8 months ago: My six year old asked me if he could borrow the car last weekend. I said yes because I thought … more →
Army Training, sir!
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mgtstr8talk wrote 9 months ago: Over the weekend, I went outside with my dog, Gracie. I thought that it was about time she lea … more →
Are we there yet??
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mgtstr8talk wrote 10 months ago: Think about the worst road trip you ever made. Maybe you and a few friends were driving to spring br … more →
Oncology, Phrenology, what’s the difference??
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mgtstr8talk wrote 11 months ago: I started a new project this week in the health care industry. I was surprised to see as many as for … more →
The frustration of being in the dark
mgtstr8talk wrote 11 months ago: We lost our electricity from wind storms in Michigan over the weekend. With little or no warning, o … more →
Now what, Batman?
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mgtstr8talk wrote 11 months ago: I watched the Dark Knight two weekends ago. What a great movie! Action-packed, with cool special eff … more →
The Appreciation of Software - we are nowhere
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mgtstr8talk wrote 1 year ago: I have been listening and waiting patiently, while watching one of the many shows on the History Cha … more →
I will be out of the office returning...
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Michel Chiasson wrote 1 year ago: Nothing more annoying than being transferred to a voicemail of someone that is on holidays. In most … more →
Standing up straight
sarahrottenberg wrote 1 year ago: I’m a bit of a sloucher. It’s an ingrained habit which I’m not particularly proud … more →
3:10 to Yuma
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sarahrottenberg wrote 1 year ago: I just finished watching 3:10 to Yuma, which was a completely enjoyable way to spend a couple of hou … more →
