At first my self imposed rule was that I would only accept invitations from people that I really knew. Then I started viewing there lists of friends and saw other people that I knew but had not invited me. So I started inviting them to become my friends. Recently, I found myself accepting an invitation … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2007
Fire for Sucess
My wife keeps asking me to share some of my business management experience. Frankly, I never think of myself as a manager although I have managed people most of my life and I actually did a pretty good job at it if one looks at the results. So here goes: I have been advising a young … Continue reading
Happy Y-Chromosome Day
I just meet with my father, my two sons and my three grandsons (seven copies of the same Y-Chromosome). I know of and other four copies (my father’s brother’s, a second cousin, a nephew and grand nephew). Of course there must be more copies but I do not know who possesses them. The copies that … Continue reading
Hey buddy can you spare a life?
I just read something extremely inspiring that I want to share. Please read the article in Newsweek about Mikkel Vestergaard. This Danish man focused his creativity on developing simple products that save lives in African on a grand scale. The article tells of the development of a LifeStraw which is a $3 gadget that lets … Continue reading
How to spend you time when you retire
Well I am not exactly retired. I have just reversed ratios. Instead of working five days and taking off two each week (like I really got two days off back then), I take off five days and work two (well it sometimes is a bit more). When I got to Europe or Asia for work, … Continue reading
Social Network becomes Social Net WORK
Being the curious guy that I am, I tend to sign up on a lot of web sites which I rarely use. I f course I tried out the social networking when the first came out. For instance, I jump on Friendster as soon as it launched since my friend, Ram was an investors. … Continue reading
Two Thirds Done 