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Archive for May, 2007



Sao Paulo presses the delete button on “brandalism”

Published on May 8, 2007

Imagine walking into Times Square and all the huge electronic billboards had disappeared. Imagine that all the outdoor advertising in a major city like San Francisco just came down one day.  
That’s now a reality in Sao Paulo, Brazil where the city council, on a vote of 45 to 1, completely banned outdoor advertising in an [...]


Working smart is more important than working hard

Published on May 7, 2007

I used to be one of those guys who thought that if you put in long hours, got lots of email and had numerous people reporting to you then you were important and worked hard. It wasn’t until I got into one of those positions that I realized that being in middle management is no different [...]


Interested in getting better at photography?

Published on May 3, 2007

I really enjoy photography. I got into it a couple of years ago but I have never really taken this hobby to the next step and made a real effort to get good at it. I have so much to learn. I’ve thought about taking classes but they always conflict with my schedule.
I’m wondering if [...]


“We attack at dawn”

Published on May 1, 2007

Are you thinking about quitting? Do you think you have it tough? Consider this communication sent by a U.S. Special Forces unit behind enemy lines in the early part of the 2001 Afghan war:
Three days no sleep…
Three days no food…
Two days no water…
Down to ten rounds each…
We attack at dawn.
Think about that the next time [...]




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