Other · Calvin Correli · Jan 2, 2007
A - Always, B - Be, C - Contributing

Maybe you’re familiar with the phrase “ABC – Always Be Closing”, featured in a powerful monologue in Glengarry Glen Ross?

My new phrase is “A – Alw…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Dec 31, 2006
What education would you invest in?

I have around 15-20K dedicated to investing in myself. I can invest in some form of education that will have a long-term payoff, not just short-term p…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Dec 29, 2006
Rediscovering Weinbeg

Reading David’s response, he reminded me of my love for the works of Jerry Weinberg.

I read a handful of them already a few years back, with some o…

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Here’s a little something to inspire your New Year’s resolutions.

A little while ago I asked David Heinemeier Hansson, a few questions about how h…

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Say you have two lamps that you want to hang over a rectangular table. What should the distance be between them?

My intuition was to hang them at e…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Dec 27, 2006
It's always a great time to quit smoking

Quitting smoking has been one of the best things I’ve done for myself. I quit on January 1st 2005, almost 2 years ago now, and haven’t had a puff sinc…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Dec 24, 2006
Prius

The Toyota Prius hybrid car starts at USD 75,900 in Denmark. With navigation, it runs at a whopping USD 89,064. Oh, but you can get a 2 year+ used mod…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Dec 21, 2006
Parallels desktop in Coherence mode rocks

I’ve gotten Windows installed on my MacBook Pro, and running it in Coherence mode, which basically means the Windows windows blend right in with the O…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Dec 21, 2006
Maisterly

Alexander’s book gets endorsed by David Maister himself. Congratulations!

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