Author Archives: Stan

Why am I talking?

How often do we ask this question, when we open our mouth to say something?  What is our intention?  Most of the time, we just start talking.

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“I’ll spit out a meeting wizard…”

I couldn’t help chuckling to myself.  Well, maybe it wasn’t so much to myself, because Helen saw my stifled laughter, smiled and asked, “What’s funny?”

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Capitalistic karma

The level of attendance at business functions traditionally serving as networking opportunities went up dramatically during the Great Financial Fiasco.  While the program content may be indeed excellent, I suspect the increase in attendees has something to do with a … Continue reading

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A lesson in business evolution

One of the benefits of living longer is you get to see patterns that you couldn’t have seen in less time, because the pattern frequency was on a time scale longer than your span on the planet to that point.  … Continue reading

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