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{Note: The Madonna Timeline is an ongoing feature, where I put the iPod on shuffle, and write a little anecdote on whatever was going on in my life when that Madonna song was released and/or came to prominence in my mind. The difference between a burnt bagel and a family torn apart and killed in the Holocaust. I do not lay claim to any sort of real suffering, not yet. But each of us has our own trials and tribulations, our own demons to be slain or worshipped . The longer we last, the more the world can wound us…
An Antidote to the Age of Anxiety: Alan Watts on Happiness and How to Live with Presence
“The brain can only assume its proper behavior when consciousness is doing what it is designed for: not writhing and whirling to get out of present experience, but being effortlessly aware of…
Learn the ALAN method to help a friend struggling with their mental health
LCD Or LED? For Digital Signage, It Depends
Guest Post: Alan Brawn, Brawn Consulting<br>Believe it or not, digital signage is seen each day by over 70% of the population<br>Research shows that we spend an average of 8 hours per day in front of a screen of some type, including televisions, computers, tablets, smartphones, or increasingly… digital signage<br>Alan Brawn<br>Pretty much everywhere you go and everywhere you look, there is some form…
Part II: Where Is Your Sweet Spot Mileage?
Alan Couzens explains how to let your body's response to training determine the correct amount of running mileage regardless of what race distance you are training for.
How Much Does It Cost to Climb Mount Everest? More Than a Porsche
Alan Arnette has an excellent post on Outside detailing the costs of reaching Earth's highest summit, Mount Everest. I've never thought about it before but it totally makes sense that there are a lot of things that go on to make that climb, right? And all those things cost a lot of money! Like $83,000 a lot of money.
Do I Need a Building Permit for a Storage Shed?
Many times when someone buys a new backyard storage shed from me at Alan's Factory Outlet, they ask do I need a building permit for a shed.
Help! How Do I Make Friends When My Coworkers Are Behind a Screen?
Guest columnist Alan Henry offers advice for putting yourself out there online.
10 things that define a true professional
You may be a brilliant developer, a highly skilled net admin, or a crackerjack DBA -- but if you're unprofessional, your career is likely to fall short. Alan Norton offers some attributes to strive for.
What the Fed Said, or, What You Heard Isn’t What I Meant
I know you think you understand what you thought I said, but I’m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant. Alan Greenspan said it, but it certainly captures what current F…
When to Worry by Dr. Alan Greene
It's normal for healthy preschoolers to have temper tantrums. Starting to pay attention to tantrum styles may help sort out what's healthy & what's not.
Did You Know? by Alan Hlad
Did You Know? Homing pigeons played an important role in World War II! Here are just a few of the remarkable, and true, things I uncovered during my research for THE LONG FLIGHT HOME. During World …
How to Waste Your Bible
Alan Hirsch offers a powerful challenge to pastors and leaders to remember what church is all about.
Could I be the next Alan Sugar?
The Apprentice is back on our screens and everyone fancies themselves an entrepreneur. But do you have what it takes?
How to get a job in manufacturing
Alan Foster from McLaren Automotive explains the qualities he looks for in his employees.
How to prime your mind to make creative leaps and new discoveries
MIT educator and physicist Alan Lightman knows how creative discoveries happen.
Alan Watts: What do you desire?
What do you desire? What makes you itch? What sort of a situation would you like? Let’s suppose, I do this often in vocational guidance of students, they…
ASK ALAN: How To STOP Workplace Violence? |
Workplace violence is rising at an alarming rate. Although many leaders and staff are concerned, most don’t know how or where to begin to solve this horrific problem. The following is my interview with a renowned expert. I hope this … Continue reading →
How to give a SaaS demo that converts
Alan Wanders, Growth Manager at Motivii shares his rundown of what a converting SaaS demo should look like. Demoing SaaS is easy. You’ve just got to show your prospect the platform, help them understand how it tackles their problem, and then set their expectations for what they’ll pay for the tech. OK, in practice, it’s more... Continue Reading →
10 Things You Might Not Know About SPIDER-MAN!
Know Spidey from the movies, but not so much the comic books? Alan Kistler has some pertinent info, in easily digestible form
8 Tips to Help You Become an Agile Planning Expert
“Failing to plan is planning to fail.” This quote by time management expert Alan Lakein perfectly summarizes the importance of…
