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Clifton StrengthsFinder
In December, following up on an offer by coach Dave Kaiser, I took the Clifton StrengthsFinder online test. Dave recommended the $9.99 version that gives you your top 5 strengths out of a menu of 34. The StrengthsFinder is a 100+ item test that purportedly feeds back those parts of your personality that most dominate …
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pandanoi: At least that’s how it is for me.
In life, as in technical writing: you have to choose
One of the chief rules of tech writing — or at least one of my chief rules — is to not dump into the manual every scrap of information I have on hand. The tech writer’s job is to present, to select, to shape. As with art, it’s not just about what you put in, …
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DOOMSDAY IS … Friday (for 2014)
Which means that Friday falls on: the last day of February (this is the key fact if you remember nothing else. Doomsday is always the last day in February for every year.) 4/4, 6/6, 8/8, 10/10, and 12/12 5/9 and 9/5 7/11 and 11/7 March 7 (7 days after the last day of February) January …
austinkleon: Faulker, FTW
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