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They said it was impossible. On February 22, 1980, the United States Hockey Team, comprised mostly of college players, did just that. They defeated … [Read more...] about Your Constraints Are There to Help You (part 1/2)
Survive Selective Hearing and Nobody Gets Hurt
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Cheers! 17 Things I Wish for You in 2017
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Make Your Message Stick… Like Sap, a Sappy Song or even Super Glue
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A more imaginative (and relaxed) approach to networking
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Driving in South Africa, James Bond and taking it to the next level
South Africa's beauty and vastness can make you forget to breathe, almost. The people are friendly, open and interesting. This culture mash-up of a … [Read more...] about Driving in South Africa, James Bond and taking it to the next level
Conversations Remagined for better solutions Part 2/2
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