Category Archives: Too XYZ
Pulling Back on Pushing the Envelope
I have written some posts here and other places that have gotten a lot of readers and comments. Pushed a lot of buttons and pissed people off. (At least based on said comments.) And I have written a lot of posts that hardly get read at all. Posts that illicit zero comments. I won’t pretend …
Now To Help (And NOT to Help)
Expertise is often a foundation of networking, both professional and personal. If you are willing to share your expertise or opinion with someone who is seeking same, you may find yourself a very grateful new contact who will be there to help you should you ever require it. There are any number of ways to …
Not Looking for a Hero
What happens if you don’t have any heroes? Depending on who you ask, especially amongst the current generation, the answer could be anything from a life without satisfaction to impending global annihilation. Yet when I am asked who my heroes are, (and it is a very popular assessment tool) I don’t have a ready answer. …
Cyber-Banishment
In life, what do you when you encounter an ass? (Or a bitch, if you prefer.) Someone who has nothing good to say to you, and half the time finds fault with whatever it is you are doing. Somebody that seems to enjoy the fact that they make you uncomfortable, and may even go out …
10 Common Online Assessments Applied Offline
What if the metrics used online to determine the value of a person were applied to our offline interactions and relationships? The following assessments would not be uncommon: –A natural brunette who opts to dye her hair blond, and feels comfortable walking along the beach in a bikini will not fit into our corporate culture, …
Ty Unglebower 