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31 January 2011 ~ 0 Comments

New Purchase: Field Notes

Folks at @37signals (creators of Basecamp) use memo books called Field Notes. I purchased a variety pack (3 books) for @jeffcouch and I. I will post some pics of them “used” in a few weeks. Learn more here: www.fieldnotesbrand.com Tweet

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02 October 2010 ~ 4 Comments

Book Review: The Total Money Makeover

I was recommended by a friend and financial advisor to read Dave Ramsey’s (yes, the guy you see on TV sharing financial advice) The Total Money Makeover. Few points: 1. I like the real-life stories but I think he included too many. One per chapter would have been good enough. 2. I am not sure [...]

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08 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Zen Master

Presentation Zen, by Garr Reynolds, is a must read if you are a presenter or create presentation slides. Garr has a knack of you his own recommendations on images, layouts, and structure in his book. Its an easy read and can be used as reference when designing a slide deck. I had my copy of [...]

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24 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Book Review: little work needed to read this one!

Talk about “easy reading”. This book is a compilation of one or two page suggestions for a variety of business topics including: resumes, meetings, hiring, culture, and workaholism. My highlighting and note taking was out of hand….if you are an entrepreneur or someone that feels overwhelmed by emails, meetings and managers, then this book is [...]

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