Consulting
The other day I was watching CNN when I heard a guy talk about this concept of information overload and how it will ultimately be our demise. He’s not the first person to make this prediction, nor the last. His premise was that we’re getting inundated with information from too many sources, between our smart [...]
It dawned on me the other morning that new opportunities present themselves daily in this fast-paced online communication stream we all seem to be navigating. Before the days of Facebook and Twitter, professionals spent time on LinkedIn, sharing information about their background, displaying PowerPoint presentations, and hoping to establish credibility through answering questions in the [...]
As 90% of you reading this know, I’ve been a contributing member of The Hungry Dudes for the past two years. In that time we’ve had gastronomical adventures at some of Michigan’s best restaurants, bakeries, and dining establishments as evidenced by our Flickr Page and Pinterest Boards. While exploring different ethnic cuisine from Michigan’s diverse melting [...]
You know what people hate? Being told they’re doing something wrong. It starts when we’re kids, when our parents attempt to share their sage advice, yet at the ripe old age of twelve we think we know better. So it’s no surprise we don’t like being told what to do at our current ages, well [...]
Throughout our careers we amass a tremendous amount of information, some of which we document in the form of notes and daily journals, but mostly we consume content and move on. When you’re in a sales capacity, it’s not uncommon to go through an extensive sales training where you feverishly write down every word from [...]
Just the other day I went to the store to pick up a few groceries, when I was accosted by a well-meaning guy serving fried pita chips and hummus. As I walked by he asked if I wanted to sample the best hummus I’ve ever tasted, so of course I stopped, knowing all along it [...]