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Avishek Sengupta’s Memorial Service Information

The definition of tragedy For information on what happened to Avi, please read this article describing his death at Tough Mudder. Memorial Service Information Please join Avi’s family in celebrating his life and honoring his memory. He was an incredible man and an amazing brother to us all. Memorial services will be will be held More >

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GMAIL: Send/Compose Email withOUT Opening Inbox

Here is a quick gMail tip for a HUGE #productivity boost… If you’re like me, email is a serious part of your life.  Often times you open your gMail inbox to send an email.. but once you get in there, you immediately start reading and replying to your latest emails… and often times FORGET why you More >

Quick Advice on Starting a Business

Sharing some thoughts on “how to start a business” and “the struggles of starting a business” … How to start your business… 1) Make your first sale & make sure you deliver 110% (always do this, but especially in the beginning) —-OR—- 2)Put something on paper, build a prototype (if applicable), and practice pitching your More >

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Note to Self: Don’t Have Kids [Yet]

It was a typical morning commute: I’m driving like an asshole (trying to wake up) which prompts someone to want to race.. bring it on. This morning was extra interesting as the racing situation I faced made an awesome analogy to life, specifically the decisions of having children. My opponent and I started out racing in More >

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Re: 10 Annoying Things by Nazanin Nour

Ms. Nazanin Nour, I read some of your blog, you’re a good writer.  Sorry to hear about your bullying experiences.. for some reason that post reminded me of “Big Bang Theory”. Anyway, in response to your post about 10 Annoying things people do, and other musings ::   10. I’m at the gun range, so if I More >

Let’s Have An American Christmas, OK?

My dad forwarded me an email today which I’ve quoted below. The gist of this post is simple: A large percentage of the billions spent on Xmas gifts are on material goods that are built in China.  Instead of buying material goods, how about buying gift certificates for local business services?! America’s economy is in More >

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Die Hard: 4 Gallons or Death

You have a 3 gallon bucket and a 5 gallon bucket – neither have any measurement markers so all you know is that when either one of them is full, you have 3 and 5 gallons respectively. There is a bomb (of course, why wouldn’t there be). You can defuse the bomb if you put More >

Business Language & Human Resources [FUNNY]

My dad often forwards me emails that contain jokes, riddles, hot chicks, and twists on corporate office life… The following is an example of a funny note that may or may not be real, but supposedly was sent out to employees of a company who apparently had a cussing issue. Business language & what Human Resources has More >

2 Men & 2 Doors – Get Out Alive Riddle

There are 2 men – One of them always tells the truth while the other always tells lies. There are 2 doors – If you walk though one of them, you stay alive and safe… whereas the other door is dangerous and you die. Another rendition of this riddle suggests that there are two guards, More >

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So You Want To Start A Website
(and get rich)?

If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard an idea for a business or website… I’d probably have somewhere around $5.75. I’m not sure if that was a joke or the truth.. whatever… Seriously though, there are a couple important philosophies to follow when starting a website or a business: Quick note: Only More >