Wow did we have a good time Monday night.  Completely avoiding the debate and any of the chaos that surrounded it, we decided to have a fun night with some great people.  We were joined by Rebecca, the lady...

"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. A recent article got me thinking a bit. Jeff has often told me that I have a habit of...

Fun episode as we were joined by one of our Pink Slip Party sponsors, Conexess, along with the folks from Clarity Newhouse and New Mind Group...and somehow Randy snuck in the studio... Conexess can be found at: http://conexess.com/ Clarity Newhouse is at: http://claritynewhouse.com/ New...

Yet again, I can almost hear you screaming through the very cabling that makes up the internet: "Dave...seriously...have you nothing better to do than sit around and write these things?" 1. Depending on the day..."no, not really". 2. More importantly, this...

You've heard the radio commercials. You've seen the books at Borders. You've heard the feedback from recruiters and management at your jobs... "Read this book and be a great salesperson!" "Take this expensive course and improve sales 40%!" "Don't let your competition...

"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. "Trading in memories for fortune and fame; Just a step away from the edge of a fall" -...

For episode 162 of the IT in the D podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios, we talked a little bit about this week's Pink Slip Party event, some news and items that caught our eyes, and then dove in...

It's been four years since we published LinkedIn Is Not a Video Game. And now along comes a guest blogger, Matt Thompson, to reinforce the basic principles with an updated spin. First, the official disclaimer from Matt: “These are my personal views...

I know what you're thinking.  You're thinking "My god Dave...don't you have a life?  A job?  Do you literally do nothing but sit around and write blog entries all day every day?" Job?  Yes.  Life?  Depends on who you ask. ...

"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. Ever had a pimple that's just the most annoyingly painful thing in the entire free world...? You know...the one...

“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. "Gee, we're really sorry the free beer isn't cold enough" - Us, unfortunately far too regularly Let's lay some...

We're live tonight with our friends (and Pink Slip Party sponsors) Detroit Labs tonight, along with the folks from Merit Network for episode 162 of our weekly podcast live broadcast from Podcast Detroit.  We've got all sorts of topics...

"See this? Our website? I just want it to suck less. Can you make it suck less? I have a big bag of money for someone that can make it suck less for me. " - a CTO who...

Episode 161 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios was a fun one, as it always is when we're joined by Vittoria from Hatch Detroit.  We also had the winner and one of the...

"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. "There are none so blind as those who will not see" - The Bible "Aren't you going to invite...

After taking the holiday off, we're live in-studio tonight with all four finalists from Hatch Detroit for episode 161 of our podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios.  We're also just over a week away from our Pink Slip Party...

By and large, I really enjoy our ITintheD.com events. I do. I take no small measure of pride in what we've managed to build not just since the group was founded, but particularly over the course of the last...

Episode 160 of the IT in the D podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios saw a lot of laughs and fun and some even faster talking than we normally see.  We had Mike, Jay, and Eric from Detroitcast in-studio...

"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. Clark: "How can they have nothing for their children?" Ellen: "Well, he's been out of work for close...

We've arrived at episode 160 of our weekly broadcast, and in case you don't know, that's something of a funny milestone for us.  We've got an event this Thursday night at Blackfinn for those looking to get their resumes...