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Does Google Glass Matter?

May

2013

My friend and colleague Greg Gerik over at 3M posted today on his time with Google Glass yesterday. He was fortunate enough to get access to one of these prototype units and wrote an excellent post about it on his blog. As Greg mentions, perhaps the technology is really a bridge product for something far ...

Push Through

May

2013

Sometimes, the mojo isn’t there. Work, life, relationships – they can all be tough sometimes. The key is how you push through. Sort of like being on the treadmill for 30 minutes and you push yourself hard. The last five minutes are tough as you’re so close to your goal yet the fatigue or pain ...

Loss and Legacy 4

May

2013

For the second time in just over a year, I received bad news this morning. A friend from high school, who in the past few years I had reconnected with via Facebook, died unexpectedly last night. His name was Andrew Tran and he was a man with a heart as big as the sky. I’m ...

The Art of Asking

May

2013

I’m fortunate to have a lot of friends in the business world. With the amount of traveling I’ve done, coupled with the big brands I’ve worked for, meeting people is never a problem. Developing and keeping those relationships over time takes work. But generally, I find mutually beneficial relationships are easy to find and easy to keep. ...

Regret is the Heaviest of Burdens 1

May

2013

We are an imperfect species. We make mistakes every day. Humans are flawed and so much of what we become is based on how willing we are to look past those errors and not dwell on what could have been. In my life, I’ve met thousands of people in passing – on business trips, on ...