Yearly Archives: 2004

PUSH the tempo

I’m try­ing to cre­ate a cheesy busi­ness acros­tic for the word “push” regard­ing tak­ing ini­tia­tive at work. Here’s what I’ve come up with so far: Pre­pare data on the issue Under­stand the impact Seek the peo­ple who can get it fixed … Con­tinue read­ing

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Eternal Rewards?

Jolly­blog­ger, a site I’ve been half-reading on and off for a few months, has just posted some inter­est­ing insights about the way evan­gel­i­cals view the con­cept of eter­nal rewards. I’ve always felt it was a lit­tle weird to hear about … Con­tinue read­ing

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Any other guy would wanna take it outside

(cue Doo­gie Howser, MD “clos­ing rev­e­la­tion” theme music) I learned a valu­able les­son today.… (pause to stare at mon­i­tor) It’s just as hard to be the com­bat­ive arse­hat on the other end of the phone as it is to deal … Con­tinue read­ing

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Gmail? What do you need that for, dude?

Thanks to the good graces of my fel­low RMFO.netter Mark Smi­ley, I am now a mem­ber of the “elite” (or is that “l33t”?), ever grow­ing few who posess a GMail account. I’ve been all about sim­pli­fy­ing and stream­lin­ing processes lately, … Con­tinue read­ing

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I don’t miss the driving…

This past week­end we put about 900 miles on our car, dri­ving to Plains Men­non­ite Church in Hat­field, Penn­syl­va­nia and back for our friend Paul’s wed­ding. It was the first time I’d ever been in PA, and what really struck … Con­tinue read­ing

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