Tag: Work
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Scrabble Pwnage
OH SNAPS! (click thru above to see screenshot) My co-worker Emily recently got me addicted to Scrabulous on Facebook and it’s pretty sweet. Especially when you spell a word like SIZE on a triple word score square for 45 points. But I can’t really brag, before this move Ryan and I were pretty point for…
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Working from London (Days 1-4)
Six months ago this city was pretty foreign to me, so it was comforting to arrive and actually know my way around, more or less. I spent my first 3 days in London working from our office here and really enjoyed it. Not to mention, my jet lag wasn’t nearly as bad as it was…
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Acquisition Day
05/18/07 So as most know by now, my parent company aQuantive was acquired by Microsoft Friday for a total of $6 billion, the largest acquisition in the software giant’s history. Rather than discuss the business-implications of that, here’s what it was like in the Seattle office once the news hit.
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Team Events
Last week my teammates from New York flew in for the agency’s annual analytics summit. It was one very eventful week including Happy Hour at Ibiza, dinner at the Pink Door, another dinner at Salty’s, a night out at the Garage, and a final Happy Hour at Fado. Fun stuff, but was quite exhausted by…
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AA|RF Client Summit
Take around 200 agency employees, over 500 clients, and think Vegas. Today was the first full day of the client summit and it was pretty action-packed: View Summit Agenda. Anyway, just wanted to share a YouTube video used to kick off the event today: Now off to dinner…
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Last Week in DC
1) Arrival 2) Next Day – 7.5 Hour Meeting 3) Departure
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March Travel
March 13-14 – Washington D.C. // business March 19-20 – McLean, VA // business March 21-27 – Washington D.C. // vacation with ryan March 28-30 – Las Vegas, NV // client summit Currently in DC. It’s warm here.
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Atlanta View
View from hotel room last week in Atlanta, GA
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Week in Florida
Happy to report there’s free Wifi in the Ft. Lauderdale airport. So I leave to Atlanta today and I must say, this is probably one of the better trips I’ve had out to Florida. It was on business, but it was good meeting a client with whom I had exchanged so many e-mails and phone…
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Week in Philadelphia
Last week I made my first trip to Philly for a business trip, namely to attend the AA|RF Global Solutions Summit. Besides team events, training in the Philly office, and an evening walk to find the Liberty Bell, the week was much about leveraging data and cross-discipline knowledge sharing. By the time the week was…