Employing Millenials: Employing Millenials requires you adapt to new management methods including making changes to your technology rules.

If you're like many of my readers you're probably skimming this article during a break at work. The newspaper was sitting on the table and you had to pick it…

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Becoming Stupid: All these smart devices are making it so we don’t have to remember anything, even important stuff.

Ever have an idea handed to you? Seems like every day this week someone has made reference to not having to remember anything anymore. Need information? We instantly reach for…

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Viral Marketing. Succesful marketing requires creating a social aspect to the product or service you’re selling.

During hours of cleaning at my family homestead I uncovered hoards of ancient technologies. Let's see, there was a box of gaming systems and old game cartridges. Another box had…

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Emotionless Electronics: Digital communication creates a relationship roadblock when trying to create and maintain interpersonal rapport.

Wednesday afternoon, after days of emotional upheaval and an incredible hangover, I was scheduled to give a presentation about technology and interpersonal relationships. Don't ask me to give an opinionated…

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Human Interaction: Sometimes it’s a good idea to step out from behind the computer screen and actually talk to people.

Class reunions are a time when we get together and talk to our classmates, listen to what they've been up to, then gossip about them behind their backs. This weekend…

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