Category: Work
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What’s In Your Backpack?
Watching ‘Up In The Air’ on an international flight is a surreal experience. Living it for the rest of March is even stranger.
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Exploding Genital Jihad, the TSA and You
Ever since one man decided he hates the US more than he loves his crotch, I’ve been sitting back and waiting for the stupidity of security theater to kick in as the TSA & DHS put more misguided policies in place to look busy while still missing the point about airline security. The Dutch, up…
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Launch Prep
It’s been a busy two weeks for me. International travel is old hat, so preparing for the almost-last-minute trip to Germany was no big deal. The two product launches … those are new. While in Germany, I’ll be pushing two new products I’ve been pseudo-managing for several months. One is being test marketed, the other…
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One of those weeks
It’s 2:17pm and I’m finally grabbing lunch. It’s an early indicator for how the next two weeks will go. In a month where I wanted to catch up on personal tasks/chores/obligations, work has decided to “kick it up a notch.” I leave for Germany on the 28th to help launch two products at a huge…
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Taipei: Working for a Living
The past few entries concerning Taipei make it sound like I’m one of those gallivanting chefs on a travel show, stopping in some foreign city for a few pints and an exotic meal. Truth is Brian gotta work for a living. Sunday rolls in and it’s time to prepare for a trade show.
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Aerophish
Have you ever wondered what it would sound like if The Grateful Dead were a cover band playing in Taiwanese bars. I found out Sunday night in Taipei.