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"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
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Don’t Be That Guy – Doesn’t Know How To Say “No” Guy
"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out." - BC Forbes
Everyone…
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.…
Don’t Be That Guy: There Are No IT Jobs in Metro Detroit
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank
"Y'all gonna make…
The ‘Tactic’ Sales Guy
You've heard the radio commercials. You've seen the books at Borders. You've heard the feedback from recruiters and…
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…
Drunk Guy
So this DBTG is all about me. I am a little embarrassed about it, but I think it seriously needs to be said. I…
Everyone Is In Sales. Yes, Even You.
Anyone who's known Bob and I for more than two weeks has heard me give him a hard time about being "overhead"…
Announcing International Prune Your Network Day!
It's time to prune your network.
Networks are like trees, folks. Sure, they're nice to look at, provide shade…
The Bachelor Party Hypothesis
By now, you've read our entries in the Networking Basics category, and even a few of the How Not To Suck realm.…
The Detroit Lions: Nepotism and The Dark Side of Networking
"I would probably say that I'm not qualified to run any other NFL team, but I think I'm qualified to run this one…
Evolution
Now that I'm taking some time to gather my thoughts beyond "Thank you" after last night's event at the BlackFinn,…
The Alphabet Soup Recruiter
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank
"Bachelor’s degree…
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: The Serial Networker
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Whooooooooooo Are You? Ooo Ooo, Ooo Ooo
In case you were wondering...no, I don't karaoke.
You're welcome.
Anyway...so LinkedIn actually did something…
The “Elevator Pitch”
So I was watching the morning news today and there was a "business coach" on, talking about the elevator pitch. All…
Don’t Be That Guy – The Fallen Angel
"If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there." - Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank.…
Lessons From A Child’s Toy
Inspiration comes from many places.
I'd like you to imagine a standard workday. A day like every other day. A…
Is It Time To Stop Networking?
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank
I do a lot of…