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2015 Penguicon Review, Part 2: The Geek Goes Home
As Bob noted in his point of view in Part One of our recap, he and I spent this past weekend at something called…
Episode 328 – Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Reviews and Commentary
Most of the gang returns from last week's predictions episode to see how our thoughts ahead of time matched up with…
The Silver Lining
"Every cloud has a silver lining" - various
Chalk this one up to "another time when Dave forgot to practice what…
Career Lessons You Missed From Caddyshack
Ty Webb: Remember Danny - Two wrongs don't make a right, but three rights make a left.
Anyone who knows me knows…
Don’t Be That Guy: ‘Do They know It’s Christmas’ is the Worst Song Ever
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Predictions, The Return of Bob, Ann Arbor Meetup…
Star Wars Episode IX, The Rise of Skywalker, hits theaters on Thursday, and so it's time for our traditional…
Death By Assumption: Sabotaging Your Job Search in 5 Easy Steps
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Don’t Like Change Coming to Detroit? Get Involved.
"The city needs the suburbs…and, like it or not…the suburbs need the city." - Me, almost four years ago
Preface:…
Episode 326 – Bob is Out, Augie is In, Tales from the Barside Bartenders…
Bob's down and out following some chaos after his knee surgery, so we asked our buddy Augie of Whiskey in the Jar…
What Would You Say You Do Here?
You see, what we're actually trying to do here is, we're trying to get a feel for how people spend their day at…
How Not To Suck At…Looking For a Job
"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…
Episode 325 – Best of – Eric Thomas on Detroit, Panel Discussion on…
Doing a bit of a "best of" this week as Bob's laid up in the hospital with a thoroughly wrecked knee and we weren't…
Changing Jobs: Advice from a staffing exec
Several times per week I am asked for career advice from people who are considering a new job or changing jobs.…
Episode 324 – Grunts in the Smoke, Hammsgiving, Man Cave Happy Hour, New…
Returning guest Brian James is in studio to talk about his new book "Grunts in the Smoke", a compilation of stories…
Don’t Be That Guy – Fake Outrage Guy
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blanke…
Episode 323 – Jason Bressler CTO of United Shore, Rob Paulsen Voice Actor
What's it like being the CTO of a company that's hiring about 100 people per week, and growing so rapidly in the…
Slow Rolls and 5Ks and Protests, Oh My!
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Episode 322: Go MuskOx
Our apologies on the lag getting this one out, but last week was just a crazy week with going back to TEDxDetroit,…
Episode 321 – Caston Thomas talks Security, New Projects and More
Let's talk the latest in security threats and technologies with Caston Thomas, as well as some new projects he has…
Why You Need To Stop Using ZipRecruiter Immediately
Sure, we're a networking group, and so we have a certain bias towards people doing things in person. But this one…