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An Easy Missed Opportunity To Listen

8 August 2011

We’ve had an Acura MDX since 2007.  It’s our family truckster.  My wife wasn’t really hip to station wagons or minivans, so we went SUV.  And I like technology, so this was a good fit for us.  Soon after having it, I noticed some things lacking in the user-experience department of the navigation system and [...]

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The Five Percent Rule

1 July 2011

photo © 2010 Kevin Dooley | more info (via: Wylio) When offering feedback on something in a group setting – an idea, editing a presentation, comments on a paper, whatever – think for an extra two seconds about what you’re going to say or offer.  If your contribution isn’t five percent or more of value, [...]

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Blog Comments as Social Currency

31 August 2010

When I peruse blogs every day, I find a lot of stuff I like, some stuff I don’t like, and a little bit that I really like.  Like enough to warrant a comment, anyway.  But I don’t always comment.  I read through the comments first, and see if someone already said what I am planning [...]

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