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T-SQL Tuesday – Captains Mentor and Teach

by Mike Walsh on 12. Jul, 2010 in #tsqltuesday, Life Lessons, Professional Development, Syndicate, metablogging

This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is being hosted by Robert Davis (@SQLSoldier on twitter) and he asked us about learning and teaching. More on the Captain Quote at the bottom.
How Do you Learn? How Do you Teach? YES
Robert asked those two questions (along with some others) to help inspire ideas for the topic. If you combine [...]

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Plan To Fail – Part Two

by Mike Walsh on 19. May, 2010 in Life Lessons, Professional Development, Syndicate

Let me share a little secret with you – You are going to fail. You’ll have multiple failures in diverse areas in life. It’s what you do with them that predicts if you’ll be an overall success.
In the first post of this two part series, we talked about including [...]

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Plan To Fail Or Don’t Expect To Succeed

by Mike Walsh on 18. May, 2010 in Life Lessons, Professional Development, Syndicate

Let me share a little secret with you – You are going to fail. You’ll have multiple failures in diverse areas in life. It’s what you do with them that predicts if you’ll be an overall success.

If you are not planning for failure, you aren’t planning for success. My point may [...]

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Day Job Lessons From The Garden

by Mike Walsh on 23. Apr, 2010 in Life Lessons, Professional Development, Syndicate

It’s spring and in addition to our usual vegetable garden and some existing fruit crops, we are putting in a row of 15 blueberry bushes. Well the past two nights I’ve been outside for 3-4 hours digging a trench (about 40′ long by 2.5′ wide and 1′ deep. right, I said feet.) by hand and [...]

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