Comments on: How not to inspire: a basketball tale http://blog.nerdguru.net/2008/07/how-not-to-inspire-a-basketball-tale.html Because technical people need good soft skills to get ahead. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:42:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: JibberJobber: Dress for Failure | Nerd Guru http://blog.nerdguru.net/2008/07/how-not-to-inspire-a-basketball-tale.html/comment-page-1#comment-1223 JibberJobber: Dress for Failure | Nerd Guru Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:43:40 +0000 http://blog.nerdguru.net/?p=269#comment-1223 [...] the part time job I had in college as a DB administrator for Unisys, I had to wear one every day.  Being a tall guy,  the tie problem I run into is the opposite of this one in that with a standard length tie I run [...] [...] the part time job I had in college as a DB administrator for Unisys, I had to wear one every day.  Being a tall guy,  the tie problem I run into is the opposite of this one in that with a standard length tie I run [...]

]]> By: petecj2 http://blog.nerdguru.net/2008/07/how-not-to-inspire-a-basketball-tale.html/comment-page-1#comment-1222 petecj2 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:35:32 +0000 http://blog.nerdguru.net/?p=269#comment-1222 Hey Luis, Those cross-functional meetings are always on the phone, so, how do you know I don't rip my shirt off during them? 8). I, of course, remember you and thanks for the kind words. ---Pete Hey Luis,

Those cross-functional meetings are always on the phone, so, how do you know I don’t rip my shirt off during them? 8).

I, of course, remember you and thanks for the kind words.

—Pete

]]> By: Luis García http://blog.nerdguru.net/2008/07/how-not-to-inspire-a-basketball-tale.html/comment-page-1#comment-1221 Luis García Mon, 08 Sep 2008 22:16:37 +0000 http://blog.nerdguru.net/?p=269#comment-1221 Hey Pete, I just found your blog and I'm enjoying it. I certainly won't make you get mad during Melinda's cross-functional meetings :-) In case you don't remember me, I'm the Web Standars site webmaster that once asked you the favor of mailing a keyset to one of Guadalajara's site after forgetting it @ Vancouver's Hilton. Thanks for sharing Carreer's best practices! Hey Pete,

I just found your blog and I’m enjoying it. I certainly won’t make you get mad during Melinda’s cross-functional meetings :-)

In case you don’t remember me, I’m the Web Standars site webmaster that once asked you the favor of mailing a keyset to one of Guadalajara’s site after forgetting it @ Vancouver’s Hilton.

Thanks for sharing Carreer’s best practices!

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