Ah, it's a great day in America when someone can name their child just about any name they choose. Urban legends abound with dumb names....the child named Placenta was always one that my wife and her …
The Stack – James Gandolfini Edition
Although I bored after a few seasons of The Sopranos, the initial plot was awesome, wasn’t it? Here was a guy who was the head of one of the biggest crime operations in the United States, and he’s …
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Speech Tips Learned in Public Speaking Hell
ALMOST every job demands public speaking. Here are some tips to improve. My Public Speaking Horror Story: I delivered speeches all over the Metro Detroit area for advisors hoping to wow …
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Budgets and Beer – Stacking Benjamins Podcast Episode 7
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The Stack – Big Thank You Edition
Here at Stacking Benjamins we have a mantra. Once we figure out what we did with it, we’ll be sure and relay it to you. I’m sure it’s full of important wisdom. So, in the absence of the mantra, …
It’s Okay To Be Neurotic About Your Portfolio (No It’s Not!…Yes It Is!)
My team kept a list of “nervous f$%#ing nellies” (my assistant had knack for building mashups of grandma terms and biker language….my second favorite: “I brought in some b$@!hit chocolate chip cookies …