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Friday Clip

Should You Keep Your Goals to Yourself or Announce them to the World?

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I’m a big fan of announcing my goals in order to secure both social accountability in my achieving them (I’d rather let myself down than those I tell) and for rallying support on the help, aid, and reaffirmation I know I’ll need along the way. This video leans a different way with some very valid points. How about you?

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New (old) TV series.

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Seriously. Play cubicle bingo. You’ll score, like, a milion-bazilion points.

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Drugs are Not Office Supplies

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Important safety tip here. Enjoy your weekend!

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The Brilliant Will Smith

Will Smith is freaking brilliant. Maybe you don’t want to be a TV / Movie / Hip Hop mogul. Regardless, this dude has a phenomenal personal philosophy that can help you do whatever it is that you do.

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Cubicle Warrior World Cup Edition

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What I love about the World Cup – and indeed any mass market sport is the simple beauty of it. Athletic competition, even if you don’t particularly care for the sport is a wonderful abstraction of the best of the human condition. No one on any of these teams is on them for anything but their skill. It doesn’t matter who their parents are, how much anybody likes them, what they believe in or who they date. All that matters is that they can play ball at the highest level. There’s a true simple beauty in that.

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Sesame Street Explains Madoff Scandal

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Brilliant casting of Cookie Monster as Bernie.

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Weekend Warrior – June 2010

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My regular readers know that every Friday I have the Friday Video – sort of like casual day on Fridays at work. Sometimes they’re funny. Sometimes they are a distraction. Sometimes, even, they are poignant. This week I’m trying something a little different. I’ve joined the So Long, Fat Ass Weekend Warrior Challenge. This is because of my own Operation Spare Tire.

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Jim Cramer’s Meltdown

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This is a little dated but Jim went ballistic in righteous outrage. This is why I still watch Cramer despite the smear-job of the likes of the Daily Show and others who never made a single red cent investing.

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Take Your Child to Where You Used to Work Day

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Maybe this should be “Take Your Child to Where You Used to Work Day?”

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Sometimes You Need a Kick

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And Alec delivers in Glengarry Glennross.

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