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BlackBird's Bullets #7: Playboy, Beatniks, WFH, and how/where we work
Five carefully curated bullet points within the 500-word radius. This week on Playboy, Beatniks, WFH, and how/where we work.
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15 steps for executing a great (Zoom) video call
“Can you see my screen?” and “You’re on mute.” are the quotes of 2020. Yet, all it takes is a little bit of preparation, planning, and you can execute a Zoom meeting like a boss. Here are my 15 tips.
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On The Road by Jack Kerouac.
The promise of the road, the excitement of America, the endless opportunities, and the optimism of life.
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BlackBird's Bullets #6
Be productive, lead, grow, manage money, stay creative.
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From Playmates to Grammar Girl
How to insult a photographer: Tell him you like his photo(s), then immediately ask what kind of camera is that. How to insult a writer: Congratulate him for publishing a book, then immediately ask how many pages it has.
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10 rules for surviving (Zoom) video calls
My 10 rules for productive (Zoom) video meetings.
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BlackBird's Bullets #5: WFH, Gratitude, US-Soviet affairs, and The Florida Man.
BBB#5: some of my stuff on WFH, gratitude, and how we can finish 2020 on a high note. Weird US-Soviet meeting briefing document from 1985, and THE Florida Man.
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Leaving a dent in our local universe
Business gifts are so 1990’s. We are better than that. Because nobody needs another thumb drive, umbrella, T-shirt, or a coffee cup with your logo.
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🙏 How to practice gratitude
Practice gratitude for increased productivity as part of intentional life design. Simple steps to start today. A stepping-stone to Finding Your Enough.
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Working From Home: 10 Time Management tips & tricks
This is my collection of tips & trips for time management (while Working From Home).
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BlackBird's Bullets #4: a medley of wisdom, inspiration, finances, and fun.
BBB#4: Seth Godin, Matthew McConaughey, stoic wisdom, IPOs, fun, and some leadership advice.
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FYE #3: transitioning to BBB :-)
#3: transitioning to BlackBird's Bullets -- coming out on Wednesdays. 2020s.zip, AWS outage, The Practice, Matthew McConaughey, and Angela Duckworth.