IT in the D Career Academy: The Details
IT in the D was founded upon the principle of making things suck less for the Metro Detroit IT industry. Whether it…
Don’t Be That Person – Sensitive (Bad Word)
“Lighten up Francis…” – Sgt. Hulka
**Note: There will be words in here that might offend you. If anything I…
7 Career Lessons You Missed From The Breakfast Club
“You see us as you want to see us... In the simplest terms, in the most convenient definitions. But what we found…
Don’t Be That Guy – The Cracker Barrel Conundrum
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Episode 253 – Tools for Teachers, Social Media Day Detroit, Discounts for…
While it's a bit harrowing to think about, there are some situations in today's world of schools that technology…
The Askhole
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Bad Resume Guy
Believe it or not, sometimes these blog entries actually take a decent amount of thought. Trying to figure out the…
The Vanishing
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blanke…
The New and Improved 10 Commandments of Networking
As with everything that we do, this has evolved over the years.
Because we don't believe in revisionist history,…
IT in the D, Episode 252 – Kelly IT, Fifth Wall Escape Room
A good time was had by all as we dove in with the folks from Kelly IT Services and had a great chat about…
How Not To Suck At Meetings
“Oh, and remember: next Friday... is Hawaiian shirt day. So, you know, if you want to, go ahead and wear a Hawaiian…
The Dating Corollary: The Dry Spell
We've got a whole series of posts out here on the site about how networking, dating, your professional life and a…
Stop Twittering Yourself!
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.”
– Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank…
Game Theory and Networking 101
"Don't ever take sides with anyone against the family." - Michael Corleone, The Godfather
I blame Bob for a lot…
Episode 251: Womens Business Conference, a2HealthHacks, Mackinac Policy Conference
Episode 251, and we've finally sobered up from last week's anniversary show to sit down with the folks behind the…
Thoughts On Basements and Networks
"Those who fail to plan...should plan to fail." - unattributed, many sources
"I am never doing that again...and…
Don’t Be That Guy – It’s a Small World After All
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
What Taking My Daughter to a Comic Book Store Taught Me
I like to think that I'm a pretty decent human being.
Don't think I didn't hear that snort of derision...lighten…
Bonus Share – Akimbo: Status roles
Status roles drive us. Those that obviously seek status, and those that pretend that they don't notice it or care..…
How Not To Suck At Networking
"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…
Bonus Share – Akimbo: The Grand Opening
An examination of how we launch
The successful grand opening is rare.
But we keep trying.
We make it…