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Sweden’

July 13, 2009
Posted by Ryan Graves

Alternative Travel Opportunities, Learning About Yourself, & The First Half of 2009 Travel Report

Photo was taken flying over Alaska on the way back from China. Use Dopplr to Document Travel I’ve been using Dopplr for a couple of years to document and share my travel itineraries. It’s nice to be able to see who will be where and when, and how our trips align. You can see my [...]

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June 27, 2009
Posted by Ryan Graves

How To Take A Vacation: A Lesson (Learned) From Europeans

Vacation is important because… Vacation, as the Europeans have discovered, is critical to ones ability to contribute effectively in the workplace. As I’m in Sweden this week and our project time lines are surely impacted by month long (or more) vacation schedules, I figured there would be no more appropriate time to write about vacations [...]

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June 25, 2009
Posted by Ryan Graves

Investing Yourself and The Value of Strong Relationships

I’ve been working in Uppsala, Sweden, about 45 minutes north of Stockholm, this week and have learned a few very valuable business lessons. I was lucky to have the opportunity to travel when most other travel opportunities have been cut, and I’ve really focused on making the most of the trip. Coming into the week [...]

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June 21, 2009
Posted by Ryan Graves

My First Day In Sweden

Arrival I arrived on the red-eye from Newark, NJ at 7:40am local time. My driver (it’s not as fancy as it sounds) was waiting and when I jumped in the cab the first thing he did was blow into a breathalyzer. I was thrown off by this but I appreciated the confidence I felt from [...]

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