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Whiteboards, Napkins and Index Cards

Posted on 27 November 2008 by Samir

I avoid advertisements whenever possible (forget TiVo, I’ll wait for the DVD), but this UPS “Whiteboard” ad caught my attention from beginning to end: Why so special? Without using a single stock photo, this guy caught my attention and explained … Continue reading →

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Ser Ken Robinson on Presentations (and, Do Schools Kill Creativity?)

Posted on 17 March 2008 by Samir

Presentation Zen is a blog that I enjoy checking out every once in a while — it focuses on how to successfully convey a message verbally and visually, and helps me think about my own presentations from a different perspective. … Continue reading →

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Newly Corporate

Posted on 29 February 2008 by Samir

I have this new blog that I love, but also have two problems with it. It’s called “Newly Corporate,” and I’m neither “new” (this is my fifth year out of college and in the “workforce”), nor am I “corporate” (I … Continue reading →

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Mint.com and Financial Planning

Posted on 3 February 2008 by Samir

Mint went public sometime in September last year, and even though it had VeriSign secured seal, a TRUSTe validated privacy statement, and Hacker Safe certification, I was extremely skeptical of handing over my account information, no matter how awesome the … Continue reading →

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