MGMT by Rock Band 2

I played Rock Band 2 with my kids this weekend. After our Friday night session, our voices were shot, our hands were raw from all of the high-fives, and each one of us walked away thinking secretly “I was the reason we were so successful.” The next morning I saw that my son had posted [...]

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Little Words that Pack a Punch

One of the best BAD BOSS movies ever has got to be “Swimming with Sharks” starring Kevin Spacey. Spacey plays Buddy Ackerman, an influential movie mogul and the quintessential boss from hell. Buddy has some strong opinions, and these short lines give an idea of the kinds of things Buddy would say to his direct [...]

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Undercover Boss: Where the Revenue Meets the Road

Over 38 million viewers watched the premiere of Undercover Boss when it aired February 7 on CBS. And why not? We all need a break from hearing about the greed and misconduct of some corporate executives. The show has a great premise, and it’s a wonderful way for an organization to get some positive PR. [...]

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“Let’s Make a Deal”

Flipping channels at the gym the other morning, I stumbled across a show I used to watch when I was too sick to go to school: Let’s Make A Deal. When I tuned in, the host was handing a woman a $700 check. He told her, “You can keep the check, or you can have [...]

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What To Do With Tiger

All ears will be listening to Tiger Woods tomorrow.  But today, everyone has an opinion about him. One side says, “What he does in his personal life is none of our business.  Is he still a great golfer?  If he is, who cares?  Let him get back to work!” Another side says, “He was a [...]

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