doug — off the record

just a place to share some thoughts


April 24, 2014

  • Bullying

    I suppose that, as long as there have been people, there have been bullies. I was bullied. It was either in Grade 7 or Grade 8.  There was one guy who knew what door I exited the school from and the path I took going home.  It seemed like every day for months, we would… Continue reading

  • OTR Links 04/24/2014

    The Eloquent Woman: From NASCAR slides to “Any questions?”: 8 kinds of slides to delete right now “Lately, I’ve been coaching several speakers getting ready for industry conferences–hired either by their companies, or the conference organizers. As a result, I’ve spent an enormous amount of time telling speakers to ditch slide after slide after slide.”… Continue reading