Category Archives: General

Testimonials & Recommendations

Posted on October 27, 2007 by Bill

Out of the blue yesterday, I received a request to take down a testimonial on my “hire me” site that I had received from a colleague from a past employer.  There was some question about the testimonial being a violation … Continue reading →

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Think Weeks Approaches

Posted on May 15, 2007 by Bill

I read somewhere that Bill Gates retreats for a few weeks to read whitepapers and books in order to strategize for the future.  I know there are fewer Bill Gates fans out there these days, but idea has definite merit.  … Continue reading →

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RIFed!

Posted on April 11, 2007 by Bill

To the uninitiated, RIF means reduction in force. On February 15th, Nokia announced that they would be reducing staff in their IT organization.  A total of 90 people globally were said to affected.  Finland was to be affected first, then … Continue reading →

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Don't Play for the Texas Rangers

Posted on December 6, 2006 by Bill

No, this isn’t a sports-related post on my professional blog.  Well, okay, maybe it is sort of.  Its just that sports analogies come easy to me since sports is one of my passions. While the above post title refers to … Continue reading →

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Blog Reboot

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Bill

I’m in the processing of relaunching my personal website in plain view here. I say plain view because its up under a temporary design and parts of it are not up at all. But since the address is known, I … Continue reading →

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