Oz du Soleil has a new daily vlog series in August, "Excel Ignited." He'll start from the basics, diving into what Excel is for and how to think about data. In the last lesson, he discussed "What is …
Séances, Border Crossings, and the Weird Economics of Online Dating
Seems like I've been posting about personal matters a lot lately. But what's personal and professional these days, anyway? Welcome to the new economy. Speaking of the mixing of personal and …
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Is Data a Bridge to Nowhere?
Well, data is a bridge -- and it could lead to nowhere. This weekend I watched a BBC documentary called The Joy of Data. You can see it here, but I'm not sure for how long -- BBC does not post to …
Excel TV and the School of Hard-coded Knocks
What's your favorite TV show? Mine is Excel TV, and it's not just because I've been on it. I love how the show mixes Excel tips and tricks in the bigger picture of business analysis and career …
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Road Trip 2016 – Conclusions, Thank-yous, etc.
And we're back.Mission accomplished!When I mentioned to my dad that I was planning a trip out West, he mused how fun it would be to get a car there and drive it home.And apparently he was serious …
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Road Tripping — Day 6
This is day 6 of a road trip I am taking from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH. Read the full series here.Today took us from Beloit, WI, on the Illinois border, back home to Cleveland.The biggest …