Thursday, March 11, 2010

The Cruel Tutelage of Pai Mei (Ain’t Nuttin!)

December 9, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Business Management

So here I am, in a supposedly 50,000 year old Martial Medical Daoist Clan right? And I’m called in to Temp CEO one of the clan’s holding companies. If this all sounds way cloak and dagger, it’s not. Just replace the word “clan” for “family.” Oh, and “dagger” with “sword.”
In the middle of my restructuring [...]

How to Master Office Frustration and Rejection

December 7, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Dao of War

OK… So here’s the short scoop. I started out in the dot com in the late 90’s. Professionally, I’m a web guy. But after my last website, I took two years off to do something I’ve always wanted to do… Meditate.
THIS is what I learned about handling idiots and assholes at the office

And yes, [...]

How to Be Heard at a Meeting

December 7, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Business Management, Dao of War

Let’s face it. Meetings are generally a total self-glorification-fest. Everyone comes in with a heart full of gripes they want to spew onto everyone else in the room. If one person hits on a nerve, then everyone transmutes into a mindless zombie mob of vocalized discontent.
If you want to be heard at a meeting, let [...]