(This column first appeared on RIMOFTHEWORLD.net on April 25, 2011.) I can't fathom there exists an exercise more torturous than running. I've always felt this way. In fact, the only time I ever cheated in school was because of the sport. When I was in third grade, my...
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Bowling for Business: Show and Tell
This column first appeared on RIMOFTHEWORLD.net on January 3, 2011. My favorite day of the week in Mrs. Stanley's first grade was Friday because that's when we got to do Show and Tell. Since we had three dogs, a turtle and several fish, and because I loved having an...
Bowling for Business: Miscommunication Situation
Make sure you network the right way in the right place. This column first appeared on RIMOFTHEWORLD.net on October 25, 2010 and in the Biz Press on October 27, 2010. While saving money to return to college my sophomore year, I did a short stint as an international...
Bowling for Business: Set Yourself Aside
This column first appeared on RIMOFTHEWORLD.net on August 30, 2010 and on the Business Press on September 1, 2010 and the Press Enterprise on September 4, 2010. It was a bonehead move for my counselors at Summer Fun Day Camp to take a van full of impressionable seven...
Bowling for Business: Info on the Go
This column first appeared on RIMOFTHEWORLD.net on August 16, 2010 and in the Biz Press on August 18, 2010. After borrowing my sister-in-law's mobile phone in 1988, I was convinced that cell phone technology would never gain much of a following. As attractive and...
Bowling for Business: Stop the Hype
This column first appeared on RIMOFTHEWORLD.net on March 15, 2010 Under-promise and Over-deliver Before the advent of the Internet, cable television or PlayStation, as a five-year-old, I was over the moon with excitement about my kindergarten class’s upcoming field...