Public School Education Fallacies and Standardized Testing Scams

December 30, 2015

We have three kids in public school.  We live in a pretty good school district and pay higher taxes than most so that we don’t have to put them into a private school that can often run the same as college tuition, or alternatively, a christian school where there is time spent teaching religion which […]

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How to Negotiate a New Job Offer – My Recent Experience in BioPharma

December 28, 2015

For regular followers of the blog over the years, you may know I’ve been a biopharma employee for many years at the same company.  Over the years, I’ve had some ups and downs in my career and the occasional headhunter overture here and there.  Finally, I had an offer that was so compelling from both […]

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Snowy Days are Back Again

December 18, 2015

The holidays are here again, and that means biting cold and snow for many places in North America and the globe. There always seem to be accidents and fatalities during the winter months, from cars veering off the road to people getting lost in a snowstorm. If you need to get out-and-about when the weather […]

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Considerations for Real Estate Purchases and Refinancing

December 15, 2015

With interest rates remaining as low as they are and the economy continuing to improve, more and more people transition into a position of being able to either refinance and existing mortgage or execute a new real estate purchase.  I’ve been pretty busy in this regard myself over the past few years. Refinancing of existing […]

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How to Feel Like a Million Bucks even when You don’t have it

December 13, 2015

If you had a million bucks, what would you do? Someone once said that he would find a million does and put up a deer farm. Funny. While having a million dollars in the bank is worthy goal to have, looking and feeling like a million bucks even if you have far less is a […]

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How to Get the Most Out of Software Demos

December 13, 2015

If you are a small business owner, free software demos are great for evaluating possible replacements to your aging set of business software. Not all demos and vendors are created equal however, so it’s your job to filter out all the available offers based on what your current needs are. Here are a few tips […]

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