Life, the Universe, and Everything
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The MBTI is Nothing Like Astrology
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, but I haven’t had the right nudge until now. But today, someone gave me that nudge. Every now and then, someone blathers about the MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) being no better or worse than Astrology. The articles make for amusing punditry, but they miss an… Continue reading
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Team Introvert
I recently shared this image with friends on Facebook. The image comes via Beth Beulow’s Team Introvert Pinterest board. One friend commented, “Wouldn’t ‘Team Introvert’ be an oxymoron?” Continue reading
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Readin’, Ritin’, and Rithmetic, by Rote
If answers to your test questions can be looked up by “cheaters” on their phones, maybe they don’t need to learn them? Continue reading
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Surprise
I’m thinking about “surprise” today and what it means. Continue reading
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Leaving A Mark
“The compact disc. It does not wear out, even when one uses it. That is terrible. As if one had never used it, as if one had never existed at all.” Continue reading
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Personality Types
I’m interested in the study of Personality Types Continue reading
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Whisper Campaign
Sometimes, when you switch to a new manager, you take along baggage you didn’t know existed… Continue reading
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Who Are You?
Names have power. Your name, handle, nickname, call sign, userid, email address, IM ID, identifies you. There’s a reason we call it an ID. Continue reading
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Who Moved My Cheese
Have you read Who Moved My Cheese, the popular motivational tale by Spencer Johnson? Our team director, where I work, suggested it. Continue reading
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Choosing Email
We need to stop thinking of email as some strange beast. Email is written communication – nothing more, nothing less. The primary difference between email and any other form of communication comes down to one thing: email doesn’t require a human delivery agent. That’s it. That’s the difference. Continue reading
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