Dates covered: September 7-13, 2015 (week 37 of 52) Culture The Way We Think about Work Is Broken (via TED) Do the Simple Thing First: The Engineering Behind Instagram (via Software Lead Weekly) How We Onboard New Employees Differently at Bizzabo (via Software Lead…
Six Ways to Make People Like You – Part 6 of 6
This is the ninth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Talk in terms of the other person’s interests Six Ways to…
BODYJAM 73 Review
Overview BODYJAM 73 (Tribal Love) is the 2015 Q3 release. Here’s the overall format: Warmup Isolations Funk Jam in Love (4 tracks) Recovery Tribal Love (12 tracks) Groovedown For the Mash It! the last three tracks of the Tribal Love…
BODYJAM 73 Music Review
Part of my process of learning a BODYJAM release is to listen to the music first before doing anything with the choreography. Considering the Les Mills program directors pick the music first and choreograph later, I’m trying to approach the release…
Six Ways to Make People Like You – Part 5 of 6
This is the eighth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Be a good listener; encourage others to talk about themselves Six…
Six Ways to Make People Like You – Part 4 of 6
This is the seventh post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Remember that a person’s name is, to that person, the sweetest and…
Six Ways to Make People Like You – Part 3 of 6
This is the sixth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Smile Six Ways to Make People Like You Principle 3: Remember that…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 36
Dates covered: August 31-September 6, 2015 (week 36 of 52) Career The Perils of Free Time at Work (via Erik Dietrich) Professionals Aren’t Self-Taught (via Cameron Presley) Surviving Software Heroes (via Erik Dietrich) .NET Rocks! 1187: Becoming a Social Developer with Jeremy Clark (via .NET…
Six Ways to Make People Like You – Part 2 of 6
This is the fifth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Become genuinely interested in other people Six Ways to Make People…
RPM 67 Review
RPM 67 is the 2015 Q3 release. You may also want to check out my comments on just the music. Track-by-Track Breakdown Pack Ride – I Lived This is an excellent motivating, energetic, and uplifting track to begin the class….