I was on the final leg of my third workout of the morning. It was a perfect summer morning and as I pulled up to a red light on my bike I exhaled into a smile. Another rider pulled up beside me. He was over 6 feet tall, muscular and clearly a far more experienced [...]
Mystery Ingredients and Sharp Knives: Top 7 Business Lessons from Chopped
June 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I am a huge fan of cooking shows that combine culinary skill with a mix of competition. One of my favorites is Chopped. If you have never seen the show, Food Network describes it in this way: Chopped is a cooking competition show that’s all about skill, speed and ingenuity where four up-and-coming chefs compete [...]
Silent No More
March 23, 2009 By 11 Comments
Image via Wikipedia Written by Karen D. Swim Evan sat at his computer screen, unable to focus. His shoulders sagged with the weight of disappointment. It had been one of those weeks when failure had followed him around like a stray dog who adopts you as master after one meal. He rubbed his hands across [...]
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