What You See is NOT Always What You Get
Several months ago, I posted the backwards paragraph to demonstrate the immense power of the brain to fill in gaps or to make sense out of the nonsensical. Understanding this brain functionality is important when you’re trying to communicate with others because of this difference between reality and perception. But it’s not just words (the [...]
California Presumes Liquidated Damages OK
Yet another reason to NOT choose California as your governing law selection. [Thanks to D.C. for the link.]
Delivering Perfection
In thousands of meetings over the years, I’ve been privvy to a very common conversation. It’s a discussion of deliverables – what is needed, what is wanted, how much money is available to pay for the needs/wants, who can create the best solution, etcetera. Regardless of the actual nature of the deliverable, the basics are [...]
Trust Revisited
Two months ago, I wrote that you can’t write trust into an agreement. I explained why, but I didn’t go on to discuss how you could create trust between the parties. Today, the folks over at E-Sourcing Forum provide a few good ideas. Learn them well, grasshopper. The Licensing Handbook Blog is the companion site [...]
Recovering from a Disaster
I love to play a simple, yet addictive game called Bejeweled on my Palm Treo. Recently, Pop Cap Games – maker of Bejeweled – released it on Facebook, too. It’s free to play and hey, they even award prizes based on collective team scores earned every week. So not only would I normally play because [...]
Repetition
In a strange twist of irony, I’m going to tell you that repeating something doesn’t make it true by pointing you to a 2006 post I wrote about Repetition. It also appears that I think about this topic around holidays, too… but that’s irrelevant. The real reason I find this important is the recent internet [...]
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