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Paul’s Eleven Rules of Running

1)      Run – you have to run to be a runner; you have to run more to be a better runner. This doesn’t have to …
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Making Peace with the Treadmill

Treadmill make you feel like a hamster? It's not that bad!

The treadmill, almost deservingly, has a bad rap. Most people have good reason to …
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My Fling with Barefoot Running: the Vibram FiveFingers – fad or the new standard?

Well a few months ago I was the latest to jump on the current running craze, the “barefoot” running movement. If you think this movement …
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Are you LinkedIn to a Spy? Two Degrees Away for Me.

Here’s the LinkedIn profile for the recently arrested, alleged Russian spy, Anna Chapman. It turns out I’m two degrees away from her – completely random …
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Want to improve your running? Do intervals!

Interval running: running intermittent parts of a single run alternating between a fast pace and a recovery pace

I consider myself the average runner. I have …
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7 Ways to Get More Out of LinkedIn

These seven very simple tips from the pulse (and dare I say bible) of social media, Mashable, should be the basis and bare minimum for …
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Finally: the LinkedIn App for Blackberry. The LinkedIn Guy Review

After months of having read on the LinkedIn blog about the proposed LinkedIn application for us bastard BlackBerry owners  (the iPhone app has been out …
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How to be a LinkedIn Open Networker – Some Tips to Do it the Right Way

Being an Open Networker isn’t for everyone (read: To Be or Not to Be an Open Networker). In fact, LinkedIn’s stated policies still stand against …
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To Be or Not to Be an Open Networker

If this site hasn’t made it obvious, I’m a LinkedIn open networker, or LION, as some of us refer to our selves.  In layman’s terms …
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Profile of a LinkedIn Super Connector – Steven Burda, the #4 most connected person on LinkedIn

I’m an open networker.  But I’m just the average open networker (of which there are quite a few of us) – connected to the mega …
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