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I volunteered for a JFS Emerging Leaders event where we helped a woman named Angel, who had broken both of her arms to clean her house and to tidy her back and front yard. Watch the video to hear more
Read more →I was lucky enough to have had my camera at the JFS San Diego Feeding America volunteer event. I was able to ask a few questions of Ashley Harrington about their mission and purpose for the JFS Emergi
Read more →The 4 Hour Work Week book has influenced thousands of people to create better lives. One of the ways that people who want to create better lives come together is via in persons meetings. By facilitati
Read more →The apply with Linkedin Button has been released which allows businesses to accept job applications from users via their Linkedin profiles. The small button is just a peek at the way that I think Link
Read more →As a non-programmer I was struggling to find a way to build user stories. So I created this quick keynote template. Please be aware that I have only watched some Youtube videos on the subject and I am
Read more →The swiffer wetjet is a great product to clean your floor but one you run out of fluid you are beholden to their proprietary cartridge for a refill. This is the perfect kitchen adaptation of Razorblad
Read more →Today I received my Sugru Smart Hacks Super Pack from the UK. For those of you who don't know about Sugru you can find http://www.sugru.com and on Facebook at http://facebook.sugru.com. Sugru is a sil
Read more →Using a standing desk to supercharge your life. You may not be familiar with the concept of a standing desk, but they have been around for hundreds of years. Some of the greatest thinkers of our time
Read more →Undercover Boss just shook my cage. I have been following the 4 Hour Work Week low information for over 4 years now. I own a TV but I don't have cable so it keeps things simple – every now and Read mo
Read more →I am about 45 minutes into the Movie Up in the Air oh-man what a heartbreaking movie thus far. The part that was the most disturbing was the part where people are asking what they should be doing that
Read more →between thinking about doing something and doing something that you have been thinking about.
Read more →Dear Brad of brad-slavin.com Sorry for the confusion and the upsurge in traffic. I hope the redesign goes well. Brad
Read more →Now that's a lot of mail in the inbox… Last count 1740 video comments, almost 400 additional contacts. Not bad.
Read more →Last night on our way to a birthday party at the Derby Deli & Dueling Piano Bar – Lisa and I stopped in at The Shops at Mission Viejo mall to kill some time. Traffic from San Diego was a Read more 
Read more →A quick list of some of my favorite marketing resources, Marketingsherpa.com – One of the top research firms that track with is and is not working in all aspects of marketing. Well known for their cha
Read more →Whenever we set an appointment with our client over the phone, it is a good idea to follow up your conversation with an email outlining your objectives. The folks at The Whetstone Group, sales trainin
Read more →Chasing down positive review for your business can be daunting. Here is a quick template that I put together to ask for a positive online review using one or more of the common online review services
Read more →I just had my first Facebook FML – I guess it had to happen sooner or later. I went to high school with Rachel.
Read more →A amazing video on decision and how context and the default changes the results.
Read more →Utterguys.com you are at the top of my list today – Customer service is just so critical. I just got off the phone with Jason over at the UtterGuys.com – Its about 1pm on Saturday in Florida. I placed
Read more →Looks like the government is at it again. Doing their best to keep our information safe (subtle irony here). There were 48 files that were breached from a server containing information on over 45,000
Read more →Sick and Tired… This describes my year long spiral into unhappiness with Mediatemple.net. Fantastic reviews online, but overall a really crappy provider. I use a service called Pingdom.com which track
Read more →Lisa showed this to me a few months ago and it has been drilling my head about consumerism and "stuff" in general. It is certainly worth the few minutes it takes to watch the presentation on the websi
Read more →Its always nice to see your name in print. Today I found this article about me in Sys-Con.com. The Virtualization Journal is one of the top industry publications for server virtualization. It is alway
Read more →I was interviewed this week for an article in ITManagement.com about CALEA compliance. Here is the full article and a link to the original at IT Management Calea Interview – Brad Slavin Way back in 19
Read more →Skyriver has worked very hard on becoming CALEA compliant. We worked with a vendor Solera Networks on our project. They felt that we had an innovative solution to a very expensive problem. They have b
Read more →Working at one of the largest Broadband Wireless providers in California is exciting. What is even more exciting at times is seeing your hard work and efforts made public after years of execution. We
Read more →SAN DIEGO, March 20 /PRNewswire/ — Skyriver Communications (www.skyriver.net) announced today it has added Orange County to its fixed wireless footprint. Wireless broadband speeds of 1.5Mbps to 45Mbps
Read more →Readers will remember a few weeks ago I was talking about the anti-spam solution from St. Bernard Software (previously Singlefin) and just how amazing I thought that their solution was in the marketpl
Read more →About three years ago I started using an anti-spam / anti-virus filtering service known as Singlefin, now St. Bernard Software product called LivePrism. It has been the most amazing and reliable filte
Read more →This release is a little old, but thats OK. As part of my 15 minutes series I am keeping track of my name in the Press, either positive or negative. WiMAX FORUM MEMBER CONFERENCE POWERED BY WIRELESS C
Read more →As part of my 15 minutes series there was a press release about our expanded broadband wireless coverage in Pasadena. As you know I work for a broadband wireless provider, and we are in the process of
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