I was really flattered to find out that Suzanne Babb had selected my blog as one of her seven favourites and granted me a “Brillante Weblog Premio Award”. The only condition of accepting the award is that I have to in turn give it to my top seven bloggers. There has been some discussion on…
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Monthly Archives: August 2008
The Successful Salesperson
Have you heard of Bill Porter? I hadn’t, until I watched the made-for-TV movie, Door to Door. Despite having cerebral palsy, which affected both his mobility and his communication skills, Bill refused to go on disability and convinced the Watkins Company to hire him as a door-to-door salesman in 1955. They tried to let him…
The Facebook Experiment
A few weeks ago, I blogged about the growing number of Facebook users who seem more interested in collecting friends than on building relationships. Up until then, I was ignoring all requests who came from people I don’t know, unless I recognized them as fellow members of one of my professional or networking associations. However,…