THE DREAM IN ACTION

With Google’s (GOOG) stock price closing today (10/10/2007) at a whopping $630.29, there are many Googlers who are becoming ex-Googlers and cashing in. (I know I would!)  Most recently, as reported on Om Malik’s blog GigaOM , Benjamin Ling became an ex-Googler.  Benjamin Ling was referred to as “the golden boy” by the Google founders [...]

This is not easy.  Whether it is a co-worker, best-friend, or wife, asking someone to do something for you is a very difficult skill to master; most people never do.  You always read about seminars on persuasive speaking and negotiating but people often overlook the simple task of asking someone to do something for you.  [...]