Ralph Dopping

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QOTW 2013: Week 20: Where the F**K have you been and what are you reading?

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Sorry to be graphic, I read somewhere that it attracts eyeballs. “It’s sooooooo easy, huh?” I thought to myself. It’s just so easy to stop writing, blogging and sharing on-line. Just stop. And I did. What I’m not going to do is talk about it endlessly. I’m not going to make excuses. F**K that. Ok? [...]

QOTW 2013: Week 15: What do you expect to gain if you are indecisive?

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Can’t you just make a decision already? Last week my exams finally started. For those that have been following along I am writing my NCIDQ exams to gain my professional accreditation in my industry, Interior Design. I am an Intern member of an organization called ARIDO which is the governing body that supports the Interior [...]

QOTW 2013: Week 14: Pay attention! I am only going to tell you this once.

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I read somewhere that listening is really hard. Really? I am just finishing up a book called The Pin Drop Principle. Admittedly, I read a little less than I should but I do enjoy it. Over the past few years I have read very little for pleasure. I read mostly non-fiction. I find the stuff [...]

Office Life: Google Hits it Out of the Park

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When you think of Google, the last thing you probably consider is how their office space looks. We have all heard about the crazy stuff they do for their people. I had an opportunity to tour their new Toronto offices recently and got a firsthand peek behind the curtain. As of today, Google has approximately 53,546 employees. That’s a [...]

QOTW 2013: Week 13: Is there ever a good reason for getting lost?

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Hey, where the heck have YOU been? Um, what happened? Yes, we missed weeks 11 and 12. Well, we took a couple of weeks of vacation, that’s what. We actually thought about the impact of not posting our regular QOTW posts a bit before we left and resolved for a couple of reasons it made [...]

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