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Book Review: Switch

Posted on 01. Mar, 2011 by .

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Just a few weeks ago I finished reading Switch, written by the Heath brothers. I admit, I have not read their early book, “Made to Stick,” but I’ve added that to my list. If it’s anything like Switch, it’s worth reading. Confession: This is one of the best books I’ve read in recent years. If you do not have this book on your readin list for this year, get it on there now.

Switch is a HIGHLY practical book about the psychology of change. Filled with hundreds of case studies, Chip and Dan Heath walk you through a the process of change. Why is change hard? Why do some changes stick where others don’t? Why are some people motivated to change about certain things, but lack all willpower to change on other thing?… Read the rest

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Okay people… I need your help… BIG TIME!

Posted on 25. Jul, 2008 by .

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I’m starting to hyperventilate. No seriously. Here is the computer I was issued when I got to Gateway a little over two months ago:

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It’s a Dell Inspiron 1525.It’s been a good machine. I can’t say the Vista installed on it has been a good move. But, it’s what I’m familiar with and I’ve been happy (mostly).

However… in three days I am giving this machine to my Early Childhood director. She is going on maternity leave and she needs a laptop to use when she does start getting back to work but not coming into the office. So in just a few days I have to get all my files off. Simple enough, huh?

Why panicked? Because I’m switching to this…… Read the rest

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