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Of course she works for various households in the neighborhood, but I didn't consider this at the time or thought it would work itself out...
Today I went into another house in the 'hood to raise a toddler to a child and get a family portrait. Turns out the nanny(now zombie-nanny) also worked for this house.
I got into the house and at first all I saw was this black figure in a T-pose that had no face, but the outline of the figure looked like the nanny. If you've seen enough BTS green-screen stuff from movies(or memes) you know what a T-pose is:
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I had another sim dismiss the T-pose nanny for the day; the black figure turned blue and began flashing, and the face appeared. Sure enough, zombie nanny. I don't know what will happen for the nanny's next shift, but I assume another nanny will show up.
Now we have another problem:
The couple's toddler daughter was apparently being potty-trained at the time of the hiccup and is now stuck on the potty, and isn't even peeing, which she needs to do. She's not moving at all! This will probably result in social services coming.
Will it work if I just move the family out of the house and bulldoze the lot? Meaning will that reset the family(toddler included) to normal?
Or, is there another fix that would not involve rebuilding the house? I wouldn't mind rebuilding but would like to avoid it.
I need to know this because there are likely to be more houses that need fixing because this nanny died and got resurrected.

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1 Maccabees 16 Good News Translation (GNT)
16 Simon's son John left Gezer and went to report to his father what Cendebeus had done. 2 Simon said to John and Judas, his two oldest sons,
All my father's family, my brothers, and I have fought Israel's battles all our lives, and many times we have been successful in saving Israel. 3 I am old now, but you, thanks to God, are in the prime of life. You must take my place and that of my brother in fighting for our nation. And may God himself be with you.
4 Then John raised an Israelite army of 20,000 trained soldiers and cavalry and marched out against Cendebeus. They spent the night in Modein, 5 and then early the next morning they moved into the plain. There a large army of infantry and cavalry moved to meet them, but there was a river between the two armies. 6 John and his army took up battle positions facing the enemy, but when John saw that his soldiers were afraid to cross the river, he crossed ahead of them, and his men saw him and followed. 7 John divided his army and placed his cavalry in the middle of the infantry, because there was a large number of enemy cavalry. 8 The trumpets sounded the attack, and Cendebeus and his army were defeated, and many of them were killed. The rest ran back to their fortress at Kedron. 9 Judas was wounded in the battle, but his brother John continued to pursue the enemy as far as Kedron, which Cendebeus had rebuilt. 10 The escaping soldiers fled to the towers in the fields at Azotus, and John set fire to the city. On that day, 2,000 enemy soldiers were killed, and John returned safely to Judea.
The Murder of Simon and Two of His Sons
11 Simon the High Priest had appointed Ptolemy son of Abubus commander for the Plain of Jericho. Ptolemy was very rich, 12 because he was Simon's son-in-law. 13 But he became too ambitious and wanted to take over the country. So he devised a plan to assassinate Simon and his sons. 14 Simon, together with his sons Mattathias and Judas, was visiting the towns in the area, in order to take care of their needs. They arrived in Jericho in the month of Shebat, the eleventh month, in the year 177.[a] 15 Ptolemy, still plotting to murder Simon and his two sons, received them in a small fortress called Dok, which he had built. He gave a great banquet for them, but he had men hidden within the fortress. 16 When Simon and his sons were drunk, Ptolemy and his men came out of hiding and with swords in hand rushed into the banquet hall, where they killed Simon, his two sons, and some of the servants. 17 With this horrible act of treachery, Ptolemy returned evil for good.
18 Then Ptolemy wrote a report of what he had done and sent it to the king. In the letter he requested that troops be sent to help him and that the country and the cities be turned over to him. 19 He wrote a letter to the army officers inviting them to join him and promising them silver, gold, and gifts. Then he sent some of his men to Gezer to kill John, 20 and others to take control of Jerusalem and the Temple hill. 21 But someone ran to Gezer ahead of Ptolemy's men and reported to John that his father and his brothers had been killed and that Ptolemy was sending his soldiers to kill him. 22 John was horrified at this news, but, because he had been warned in advance, he was able to capture and put to death the men who had been sent to kill him.
23 Now the rest of what John did from the time he succeeded his father: his wars, his deeds of courage, his rebuilding of walls, and his other accomplishments, 24 are all written in the chronicles of his reign as High Priest.
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Of the PR splurge which accompanies every new transfer at any of the Premier League's most polished media machines, the line in which a player cites the enormity of the club's size is perhaps most forthcoming.
The latest example saw Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre was last week revelling in Daniel Sturridge's move from Chelsea to Anfield, not least because the forward labelled his new side the biggest club in England.
Of course, Ayre's delight at Sturridge's albeit manufactured words is perhaps a sign of his own 'genuine' belief in Liverpool's credentials as England's premier club, but confirms the obvious notion that Britain's gargantuan sides often have the utmost influence of the country's rising stars, simply through prestige alone.
There remain other significant mitigating factors, not least prospective success, but away from Sturridge's endorsement of Liverpool, the natural move for a player seeking enormity and success over player development, is Manchester United.
For Wilfried Zaha this appears to be, at the time of writing, his most likely destination. Crystal Palace are understood to have accepted an offer in the region of £15m, with the England international likely to return to Selhurst Park for the remainder of the season on loan to assist in their promotion attempts in The Championship.
Even at 20 years old, Zaha is at a crossroads in his career. Too good to remain at Palace in this footballing age, but such is his burgeoning talent the bigger clubs are already on the scent. Seldom do the Premier League's elite allow the Championship's brightest stars to get away, with the exception of Victor Moses, whom Chelsea paid more-than three-times as much as Wigan Athletic had 30 months previous for his services last summer.
As Shaun Wright-Phillips, Adam Johnson and Scott Sinclair will vouch, often a move to the Premier League's summit can have near-fatal consequences for your career with opportunities few and far between and a place in the footballing wilderness firmly established.
While United has rarely provided a destination akin to footballing obscurity, there is little evidence to suggest Zaha would have ample opportunity to make a significant contributions in his early years at Old Trafford; when he needs to be playing matches, not wallowing in the reserves. That factor might end-up outweighing the chance to working under one of the best man-managers in Sir Alex Ferguson.
The only other side to have made their interest in Zaha public are Arsenal. The Gunners have nor the financial power or the competitive status to compete with United for Europe's finest established names, but when it comes to the rising stars, the rate of progression under Arsene Wenger often proves to be the north Londoners' trump card.
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We'll learn plenty, should a bid from Wenger arrive, about where Zaha's loyalties lie because while silverware and accolades are likely to come regardless, his influence in those successes will be dictated by his future decision.
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BBBF held a talk and panel discussion event held at the Laksamana College on "SMEs – How We Can All Play A Role In Supporting Their Growth".
On Tuesday 21 May 2013 the Britain Brunei Business Forum was delighted to hold a talk and panel discussion event held at the Laksamana College of Business on the topic of "SMEs – How We Can All Play A Role In Supporting Their Growth". His Excellency Rob Fenn, British High Commissioner and Patron of the BBBF, was Guest of Honour.
In his remarks to set the context for the event, His Excellency Rob Fenn noted:
Britain and Brunei are interdependent. SMEs and their banks are also interdependent. So it should be no surprise to find the Britain Brunei Business Forum hosting a discussion of SMEs and how we can help them to flourish. In particular, we are interested in how to encourage SMEs to export, since there is often a close correlation between exporting and growth – both for a company and for the economy as a whole. That makes it especially appropriate that our event includes the ASEAN Business Advisory Council, who also share this focus. In the UK we have an ASEAN Business Council of our own, dedicated to helping UK SMEs take the plunge and begin exporting to ASEAN member countries.
During her welcome to the speaker, panellists and audience, Lai Pei-Si, Chairperson of BBBF said:
In Brunei, SMEs form the backbone of the private sector with 90 per cent of businesses being SMEs. They are also an important part of the country's economic diversification agenda and, as such, understanding the roles each and every one of us can play to help nurture their growth will help in their success.
After the introductory remarks, the event started with a presentation by Christopher Dalo, Global Head, SME Sales Management and Customer Offerings, Standard Chartered Bank, based in Singapore. During his presentation, Christopher covered topics on the SME landscape and their changing needs, challenges SMEs face and what can be done to mitigate them, as well as how SMEs can maximise relationships with financial institutions.
The talk was followed by a panel discussion featuring Christopher Dalo, Sheikh Rashid, Assistant CEO, Brunei Economic Development Board, Ambrose Nathan, Managing Consultant, BIZADVISE, and Fauziah Talib, Chairperson, ASEAN Business Advisory Council. Stuart Kemp from the BBBF was the moderator.
The BBBF is a business association focused, historically, on promoting trade and business relationships between Britain and Brunei. The membership comprises leading multi-national corporations and Bruneian companies associated with the UK. With Associate Membership now in place, the BBBF looks to forge a relationship with Brunei's future business leaders and strengthen ties between the two countries for the benefit of both.
Existing students with an association to the UK, through either currently studying in the UK or at a Brunei-based College affiliated to the UK, together with alumni of both types of institution who have completed their studies within the last three years, are all qualified to apply for Associate Membership.
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Endings to the stories
Awhile back I told the story of our family finding a pony running down the road. Now, a month and a half later, that pony is still in the pasture of our neighbor. The neighbor owns a local business that many people frequent so word has gotten out about the pony. Plus Facebook acts as the local news in our tiny town and, well, you know how Facebook works. I'm pretty sure the pony has found his permanent home. In the pasture down the road.
Also, if you follow me on Instagram you know that my youngest daughter, Licious, came home with baby chicks a few weeks ago. The school hatched them and several had spraddle leg and my girl wanted to bring them home and try to make them better. One didn't survive. Another, though his/her leg splays out to the side and he/she often loses traction, is growing and seems to be fine. The third was a normal healthy chick. Just yesterday Licious returned them to school. I should have taken a picture of them when they first arrived and on the day they left. I regret not photographing them as much as for failing to document their brief stay at our house as to recognizing my sweet girl with a nurturing heart of gold. Those chickens ended up being a lesson on giving the weak a fighting chance and the difficult decisions we face when all hope is lost.
Such grace and beauty is found in the smallest of things. My children keep me mindful of that.
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6 comments:
- diane said...
I'm smiling from ear to ear reading your lovely post
- May 7, 2014 at 2:05 PM
- wifemotherexpletive said...
what she said. seriously.
- May 7, 2014 at 3:09 PM
- CitricSugar said...
And it seems that you're raising mindful children, too. :-)
Thanks for the perspective refresh!
- May 7, 2014 at 7:12 PM
- Beth said...
Sweet girl. Caring heart.
- May 7, 2014 at 7:52 PM
- Sharon said...
Nice! Love a happy ending.
- May 7, 2014 at 9:20 PM
- Jackie said...
Awww. Glad the pony has a forever home and sad that his original family doesn;t seem to want him back. You've got good children Dana.
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Located 228 kilometres from Gandhinagar, Bhavnagar is a major industrial town in the Indian state of Gujarat. However, the city has a spiritual and cultural side to it as well, which attracts tourists in large numbers. Bhavnagar airport is located in the south east part of the district. Several airlines operate regular Bhavnagar flights, along with offering a number of affordable flight deals to passengers. Flights to Bhavnagar are available in different time slots, which add to the convenience of travellers as they can easily find flight as per their choice.
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Airport Name: Shyamji Krishna Verma Bhuj Airport
IATA Code: BHJ
Address: Civil Enclave, Bhuj Airport, Bhuj - 370 001 (Gujarat)
Country: India
GMT Offset: +05:30 hours
Latitude: 23°17′16″N
Longitude: 069°40′13″E
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The city of Aurangabad could be considered as a perfect reason for increasing international traffic to Indian state Maharashtra. With home to most celebrated tourist attractions- Ajanta and Ellora caves, Aurangabad is a dream destination of millions of travellers around the world. But this growing industrial metropolis has its own unique charm besides having the distinction for being one of the cleanest cities of India. Named after 17th century Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, it carries strong ancient, Mughal flavour...a thing that can be savoured in the sweet language of the people here.
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GMT Offset: +5.5 hours
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Rhys Ruddock has called for a big Leinster response as they desperately seek to keep their season alive in the coming weeks.
Out of the Heineken Cup at the quarter-final stage, Leinster followed up their loss in Toulon with a Pro 12 defeat at the Ospreys last Friday.
Matt O'Connor's side are still top of the league and aided in their bid for a home semi-final by Munster's stumble against Glasgow last weekend.
But Ruddock insists it's time the Blues got back to doing what they do best.
"On the back of two losses, coming back to the RDS, you'd like to think we are going to pull out a big performance," said the in-form flanker ahead of tonight's clash with Treviso.
"We have a lot to play for. For everyone taking the field, there's a massive opportunity.
"There is pressure. But, that is good for us at this time of the season.
"This is all we have to play for the rest of the season.
"For us, it's knockout football.
"As a squad we like to think that is what we live for.
"We have to win every game to stay at the top of the League to be certain of a home semi-final, a home final.
"We know how much easier it is to play those big games at home, especially when you've got a full house and everyone cheering you on.
"That is massively our goal, to get the ball rolling after two losses."
Dave Kearney loses his wing slot to Darragh Fanning while Brian O'Driscoll returns for Gordon D'Arcy for the visit of a strong Treviso to Ballsbridge.
When the sides met in November, with Leinster's frontline Ireland players on Test duty, the Blues only scraped a one point win at the Stadio Monigo.
"It looks like their best side," said Ruddock, part of a dynamic back row that also includes Jordi Murphy and Jamie Heaslip.
"They've a lot of strength across the backrow, the backline, guys who can play.
"Granted we had some players missing earlier in the season but it was definitely a real tough test. We did well to pull through.
"We are definitely in for a big test again."
Ruddock insists there is no hangover from the Toulon disappointment, despite Leinster being out of European involvement early by their standards.
He noted: "It is difficult to pick it up after losing but it is something we have been good at over the years.
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SAINT LOUIS, MO, USA, February 13, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Traaqr (pronounced tracker) announced today that co-founders Brian Handrigan & Jeff Linihan have been invited to introduce digital and performance marketers to the powerful world of "Small Data" at the 2018 LeadsCon Las Vegas conference March 5-7. The pair will be presenting an interactive session titled "Small Data: The Key to Call Tracking and Cracking the Code of Offline Conversions," which will cover Small Data and its role in call tracking, offline conversions and automated campaign optimization. While new to the LeadsCon ecosystem, the team (and Traaqr) were most recently recognized as a LendingTree Startup Innovation Spotlight Finalist at the LeadsCon Connect to Convert conference in August 2017. The complete session description is available here: http://bit.ly/traaqr-leadscon2018. Attached are speaker bios for Handrigan (http://bit.ly/2EDrYxQ) and Linihan (http://bit.ly/2EDMdLO).
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Shore Chic, 2011
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I told you the store was packed.....
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Something Blue...and NEW
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Red Bank Wedding Walk, March 12, 2011
Our third Red Bank Wedding Walk is coming up on March 12, 2011...be sure to come!! It is a fun filled day with over 300 Brides to be expected.. and bridesmaids...and Mothers of the brides...and grooms..etc...it is Bridal madness!! lol...
You will start off the day at the Molly Pitcher Inn and get a tote bag & a map. From there, the Brides are transported, via trolley car or limosine, into town where you will proceed along the Wedding Walk route and visit the participating stores on the map. Once there, we will stamp your "Passport" and send you off to the next location. When you have finished your day, you will end up at the Oyster Point for a reception and the Grand Prize Raffles.
but....each store that you visit will have something special going on that day...
Here at Shore Chic we will have Live Entertainment, Food, Cocktails, Bridal Bouquets and centerpieces on display provided by Katydid Florist, Cake tastings by Eat Cake in Matawan, and lots of other surprises..
Be sure to stop in to say hello and see our Beautiful store filled with lots of Wedding ideas and creations... See you then!!
Happy Planning!!
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A New Year....
I can't believe a whole year has gone by since we've opened our retail store in Red Bank! Things have been going so well, we are as busy as ever, and I haven't been able to keep up with my blog! lol...so sorry.
I"d like to Thank all of our 2010 Brides for making this past year so much fun. It is such a pleasure to work with each & every one of you and to help to make your "beachy" dreams come true. I look forward to our 2011 Brides to be and even our 2012 girls! We love early planners! We have tons of new beach wedding products and ideas going up on our website as we speak, so keep watching....
The store itself has been ever evolving and is now PACKED with beachy home decor, jewelry, handbags, tabletop, beautiful signs, linens etc....We get new shipments in daily.....(I am a shopaholic..lol.. )
We are always on the lookout for unique & chic products that you won't find "everywhere", so stop in if you are in our area. We are also working on a second website to showcase all of our fabulous finds, so for those of you who loved our original ideas for your wedding, you can now continue to shop for all things Shore Chic for your home!! I will keep you posted.
For now, here are some our latest finds and creations.......
Vintage inspired cake toppers...
Driftwood stars, hearts, wreaths, etc....
Beautiful New Sea inspired jewelry
Signs, signs, signs..lots of signs..come and see!!
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Steampunk Watch Part Sculptures by Sue Beatrice
Using the smallest components from repurposed antique pocket watches and other time pieces, New-Jersey based artist Sue Beatrice of All Natural Arts assembles curious sculptures of animals and human figures. Given the nature of watch movements I can't help but want to see each one of these things spring to life. See much more here. (via my modern met)


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Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL), Visakhapatnam invites Online Applications from Indian nationals for filling the vacancies of Assistant Engineer / Electrical and General Manager posts. Interested Candidates may fill Online Application form for Asst manager on or before 26th July, 2014 and Send the filled application form for General Manager on or before 15th July, 2014. More details are mentioned below .
APEPDCL Recruitment Complete vacancy details :
Number of vacancies : 06
Name of posts :
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2. General Manager : 01 post
Eligibility Criteria :
Age limit :
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2. For General Manager : max age is 40 years.
Educational Qualification :
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2. For General Manager : Graduation in Electrical Engineering with Relevant Experience.
Selection Process : A written Examination will be conducted to recruit the candidates for the post of Assistant Engineer . For Selection of General Manager, Only Interview will be held.
Monthly Salary :
1. For Assistant Manager :
Pay Scale During Training period : Rs. 23,115 to Rs. 35,720/-.
Salary After Training : Rs. 60,000 per month
2. For General Manager : Rs. 35,610/- per month
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2. SC/ST/BC/PH/Ex-Servicemen Candidates need to pay Rs. 150 only.
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Thomas Daly's Listings
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- 3,238 SqFt
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Beautiful townhome in Delray Beach! Great opportunity to purchase in Kokomo Key! Gated, intracoastal community in East Delray! Priced to sell quick. Come see today!
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Townhome home is move in ready with a lake view in the highly desired Tierra Verde community in Delray Beach. This is a pet friendly, all age community. Clubhouse amenities with pool, tennis courts, gym. Ideal locations to downtown Delray, beaches...
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Music – Piano & Guitar
Jack Buddeke began teaching at MAC in 2005. He comes to us with a Bachelor of Arts in Jazz Studies, Piano Performance from Portland State University and the winner of the 2003 Mel Brown Award. He has composed and arranged music for PSU's Big Band and numerous small ensembles. Jack is the 1st chair piano in the Portland State University Big Band, has accompanied the PSU Jazz Choir and has taught within a Capstone Jazz Studies program at Kinton Elementary.


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Intense and complex fruity aromas of cherry, prune, and blueberry, with spicy kick of black pepper and bell pepper. Palate adds cedar and a bit of smoke. Raspberry emerges on finish. Rich and mouth-coating. Medium body; good length. Smooth. Should be even better in two or three years. A steal at $17 (or recently $20,80 at the SAQ). I tasted it alone (January 2015) but look forward to opening another bottle with grilled pork chops and grilled vegetables.
Here's a wonderfully deep, rich, and complex Monastrell-dominant blend with heady aromas of raspberry and black pepper broadening out into pencil/graphite, earth/barnyard, blueberry, dark cherry, and candle wax, then cherry tartness on the finish before the prominent tannins take over; admirably harmonious, but it does start to come apart after awhile, and while youthful and vibrant, it could probably use another couple of years for better overall integration beyond the alluring nose; still, another great value from Yecla, home to so many great values, and a very fine effort indeed.
The 2012 Castaño Solanera Viñas Viejas, composed of 70% Monastrel (supposedly the oldest Monastrel vines in Spain), 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Garnacha Tintorera that were aged in oak for 10 months; has soft aromas of milky cherry and milky black cherry on the nose and milky cherry, wood undertones and subtle smoke on the palate. It is a medium bodied, extra-dry, fruity wine; UNBALANCED with sharp acidity, refined and dusty tannins (decant for 30 min {at least} to 2 hours) and a medium to long finish. This is a food friendly wine; drink now and for the next 3-5 years (cork enclosure). My impression: NICE, 88 pts – the wine evolves in the decanter as time passes, decanting is a must. Tasted in May/15.
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This is what a friend of mine described as an "honest" fruit forward wine with a subtle earthiness. Overall, it was good value for the price.
ce rouge incroyable dévoile des notes de copeaux de crayons, de fleurs d'acacia, de framboises noires, de bleuets et de cassis. Ce 2012 corsé et intense goûte comme s'il coûtait de trois à cinq fois plus cher. Corsé, étonnamment pur et texturé, il devrait se conserver de quatre à cinq ans, possiblement davantage.


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Why do most business books suck? In many cases, the relevant content of business books could be summarized in fewer than five pages. In fact, the introduction often covers all of the book's main points and the remainder of the book is simply an arduous embellishment of the core concepts, replete with a mind-numbing litany of real-world examples and associated gratuitous commentary.
The Author's Dilemma is, "How do I write an insightful business book that is not redundant but is lengthy enough for the publisher to justify the $19.95 list price?"
The Trailer Was Better Than The Movie
The introductions of many business books are like compelling trailers for blockbuster movies that pique your interest and motivate you to see the movie. However, once you see the film, you realize that, in order to get you to fork over your dough for the flick, the film's producers included all the good jokes, cool explosions and racy scenes in the trailer. The remainder of the movie consists of dialog dribble, exposition and other filler material required to stitch together the previously viewed jokes, car chases, violence and semi-clad actors.
As an instructor at a major university, I am constantly challenged to find relevant entrepreneurial business books that will enlighten my students. Unfortunately, most business books are like many blockbuster movies – all promise and little delivery.
Rather than simply asking why most business books suck, a more relevant question is: "Why do most business books suck for entrepreneurs?"
Many business books are written by intelligent, accomplished and informed individuals. A few of them are even entrepreneurs in their own right. However, entrepreneurs are often not the intended audience for such books, as publishers often target their books to a wider, more generalized audience. Other reasons business books often miss the mark for entrepreneurs include:
Entrepreneurs Need Tactical Guidance – Obsessing about strategy is a luxury that only Big Dumb Companies ("BDC's") can afford. Entrepreneurs must define a series of skirmishes, they do not need to devise elaborate battle plans. Entrepreneurs need only develop a basic strategy and craft an evolving and iterative tactical plan which guides them in the general direction dictated by their overall strategy. Although a few books attempt to act as entrepreneurial field guides that offer tactics in specific areas (e.g., selling, marketing, PR, etc.), their usefulness is often limited. Books that highlight tactics are valuable for entrepreneurs whose specific circumstances match those outlined in the text. However, specific tactics are often difficult to translate into markets outside of those described in such books.
Entrepreneurs Have Corporate ADD - A pithy format, offering bite-sized data, serves entrepreneurs well. If you prefer to pour through 400-page academic tomes, you may be a nice person, but you are probably not an entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurs "Get It" – Consistent with their Corporate ADD, entrepreneurs tend to excel at digesting numerous disparate facts and making quick, gestalt decisions. This inherent impatience causes entrepreneurs to quickly become frustrated with books that repeatedly reinforce their central point through multiple examples, analogies and anecdotes.
Entrepreneurs Are Contrarians – In general, the use of multiple examples is an appropriate means of convincing someone to change their behavior. However, since most entrepreneurs have no allegiance to the status quo, they find books which rely on numerous examples as a means of changing the reader's behavior to be frustrating and largely irrelevant.
Many business books are written to convince middle managers that they should do things differently. The Innovator's Dilemma is a classic example of such a book. Clay Christensen notes that the very skills that executives are taught in business school and cultivate on the job (e.g., ask your customer what they want and build it) are the same skills that will result in the demise of their businesses, once they achieve an initial degree of success. Fringers do not blindly follow "accepted" business practices and thus do not need to be convinced to "change their ways." Although The Innovator's Dilemma is a well-written, thoughtful book, most entrepreneurs are innately driven to create a series of disruptive technologies without being told to do so.
Formula Over Form
Just like other areas of popular culture, business books fall into a number of proven formulas that publishers return to again and again. Some of these formulas include:
The Parable – The best thing about these highly formulaic books is that they are generally mercifully brief. As the heading suggests, these books rely on a parable to reinforce the lessons they extol. Some of the more noteworthy (infamous?) parable business books include: Who Moved My Cheese?, The One Minute Manager, Fish! For Life, Louder Than Thunder and The Salesman's Magician.
The Biography – As philosopher George Santayana so aptly pointed out, one can learn a great deal by reading about the accomplishments of those who have gone before. However, in the case of business biographies, the emphasis is often on imparting entertaining anecdotes that are not particularly relevant to the average entrepreneur.
The most popular of these books focus on the ultra-successful business elite. The reality is that most entrepreneurs will not start the next Microsoft, Google, Cisco or eBay. The early-stage experiences of these founders and key executives might be enlightening, but it is unlikely you will learn much beyond the discussion of their ventures' early stages. These wildly successful and uncommon individuals often did not face many of the challenges common to "average" startups and thus are not ideal role models for the average entrepreneur.
A biography about a skilled, yet unsuccessful entrepreneur would likely be more relevant and educational. Unfortunately, publishers are not clamoring to write biographies on failed entrepreneurs.
Amazon lists over 2,000 books under the business category of "Captains of Industry." It seems that every executive involved in an IPO feels that their life and accomplishments should be memorialized in a business biography. Quite unfortunately, with the advent of online publishing, the inundation of such self-serving books is not likely to abate any time soon.
The Historical Novell – These books are short on learning and big on drama. In order to make these books entertaining, the authors include a great deal of text describing the cast of characters. Historical novels also suffer the same larger-than-life issue of biographies, as most of the companies selected as the subject of such books are outliers in the world of startups. If a company does not either dramatically flameout or make a big pile of money, no one takes the time to record its history.
One exception is The MouseDriver Chronicles, which describes the machinations of a marginally successful startup that developed and sold a mundane, real product. I highly recommend this book. Another entrepreneurially relevant historical novel is Startup, which depicts the tribulations of a high-profile, venture-backed enterprise. Although there are a number of passages that are a bit dated (e.g., "after the meeting, everyone vied for the conference room phone to retrieve their voicemail"), the book conveys a number of valuable lessons. Written by the company's founder, Jerry Kaplan, the reader is exposed to many common mistakes made by first-time entrepreneurs.
If you want to read a soap opera set on a business stage about a company that was either immensely successful, ruthlessly dishonest or both, be sure to pick up a historical business book. Examples include: The Billion Dollar Molecule, Masters of Doom, The Google Story, The Perfect Store: Inside eBay and The Paypal Wars.
One Idea – As you likely guessed from the heading, these books express one idea in the introduction and then repeat it over and over and over and over again. Sometimes the idea is clever, even brilliant. However, the repetition becomes mind-numbing by the end of the second chapter. These books are often filled out with case studies, real-world examples and humorless anecdotes which attempt to exemplify and support the validity of the "one idea." These books sell surprisingly well and include such well-known titles as "The Purple Cow," "The Wisdom of Crowds," "The Tipping Point," "Blink" and "The Long Tail." I agree with Malcolm Gladwell, the author of "Blink" and "The Tipping Point" – sometimes you really can take a "decisive glance" and come away with an epiphany. Books in this category are evidence of this fact. If you are an entrepreneur, a decisive glance is all you need invest in this business book genre.
Academic Treatise – A number of business books arise out of articles written for business journals. In addition to being difficult to read, these books generally contain numerous four-by-four charts that slice and dice various market variables in innumerable and imaginative ways. They are also weighed down with assiduously researched data, none of which is relevant to an entrepreneur trying to make payroll and generate sales. Examples include nearly any book published by Harvard Business Press, Stanford University Press or Wharton School Publishing.
Consulting Sales Pitch – These books are the most insidious of the lot. They are written for the expressed purpose of pimping a particular cookie cutter consulting plan created by one or more partners of a prominent consulting firm. Although these books may take the form of "The Parable," "The List" or "One Idea" books, in all cases they tend to be extremely jargon-laden and extolling a flavor-of-the-month business philosophy.
Fortunately, these books are less prevalent than they once were, following a couple of scandals in which the authors were busted for attempting to manipulate the best-seller lists. It seems the authors' consulting firms pre-ordered large quantities of their books to spike the initial sales and place the books on the various best-seller lists. The otherwise worthless books were subsequently given away to the consulting firms' hapless clients. Examples of books in this genre include: The Productivity Imperative, Blue Ocean Strategy, and The House of Value Creation. Legal Notice: None of these books were in any way involved in the previously mentioned best-seller scandals.
The List – At least biographies and historical novels are somewhat entertaining, if not overly enlightening. List books are neither. Such books outline a list in the introduction. The remaining chapters then delve into each item of the list in greater detail. Such books epitomize the "I saw the trailer, so there is no need to see the movie" truism. There are numerous examples of list books, but I will refrain from listing them here, so as to avoid falling prey to the "listing pitfall" found in such books.
Best of The Worst?
The best entrepreneurial business books tend to be those which cover the primary activities required to create and operate a successful startup. Such books provide entrepreneurs with pragmatic insights via real-world examples, hands-on exercises and easy-to-digest bullet-point lists.
A good example of a relevant book for entrepreneurs is Guy Kawasaki's The Art of the Start. Guy succinctly addresses a number of relevant startup issues in pithy chapters and offers concrete, tactical suggestions for addressing a number of typical challenges faced by most startups.
"Uncle Saul" is a serial entrepreneur (who wishes to remain anonymous) who has led one IPO, was window-dressing in another and has executed several M&A transactions, all of which collectively generated over $450 million in shareholder value. Saul is a CPA and a Wharton MBA who never qualified for the PGA but likes to watch the NBA. Uncle Saul is also a songwriter who managed a successful rock band and plays an awesome iPod. He also teaches would-be entrepreneurs at a major California university. You can read more of his thoughts at www.infochachkie.com. .


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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Cheyenne lawyer Kate Fox has been named to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Gov. Matt Mead on Thursday announced his choice of Fox to succeed retiring Justice Barton Voigt, who will serve until early January.
Fox is 58 and a partner at the Cheyenne law firm Davis & Cannon. She has worked in employment law and natural resource law.
Fox graduated top of her class at University of Wyoming College of Law and clerked for U.S. District Judge Clarence Brimmer after graduation.
The state's Judicial Nominating Commission had forwarded Fox's name and those of Cheyenne lawyers Patrick Day and Robert Tiedeken to Mead for consideration.
Fox will be the second woman to serve on the Wyoming Supreme Court. Current Chief Justice Marilyn Kite was the first woman on the court.