Month: December 2014

  • Last Show of the Year Tonight, Wrapping Up 2014 and More for 12/29/2014

    Last Show of the Year Tonight, Wrapping Up 2014 and More for 12/29/2014

    This is it, our last live broadcast of 2014 happens tonight. We’re winding things down for the year, which basically means that we’re putting the finishing touches on the first part of 2015 and all of the fun things coming. We’ve got memes and fun on our Facebook page, our first casual networking event for…

  • Episode 71: Magic Book, Lift57, Social Media Coop Detroit

    Episode 71: Magic Book, Lift57, Social Media Coop Detroit

    IT in the D, Episode 71 Our next to last show of the year, and we had a lot of fun with our guests tonight talking about the latest things that caught our eye and what they’ve got going on around the area.  Thanks to our guests Marjorie Knepp, Christina York, Sean Yalda, Seth Archambault and…

  • Is The IT Market Great Or Terrible Right Now? Or Is It Both?

    Is The IT Market Great Or Terrible Right Now? Or Is It Both?

    “It was the best of times…it was the worst of times…” So, you have two articles out there in the wild today…and then some perspective from people out there running the gauntlet. On Detnews.com, you have an article about how firms are looking outside of the state to fill jobs here now.  Also today, you…

  • Live Broadcast Tonight, Lessons from Scarface and More for 12/22/2014

    Live Broadcast Tonight, Lessons from Scarface and More for 12/22/2014

    The end of 2014 is in sight, but that doesn’t mean we’re taking it easy as we head into the final stretch. We’ve got two more live broadcasts to go yet, including one tonight with some fun guests.  A few blog entries are out here for you to read.  Things are rapidly ramping up for…

  • 5 Career Lessons From Scarface That You Probably Missed

    5 Career Lessons From Scarface That You Probably Missed

    I had an interesting conversation with a friend tonight, and as with many of the conversations I have with people, it got me thinking towards writing an entry here that might benefit others.  So I’m going to try something new here.  Maybe it’ll spawn a new series of articles for us, and maybe it’ll suck…

  • Don’t Be That Guy – The BS Generator

    Don’t Be That Guy – The BS Generator

    “Develop a built-in bullshit detector.” – Ernest Hemmingway I swear to God that nothing surprises me anymore. No one surprises me anymore. This episode of “Don’t be that guy” is about the ‘bullshit generator’. We all know him. We all hate him. We all are confused after talking to him. And we are happy when…