You might watch one reality competition or another. There are lots of them and I’m sure there’s one to appeal to some interest of yours – singing (Idol), dancing (Stars), Golf (Big Break), Cooking (Top Chef, etc.), business (The Apprentice) – they’re all out there.
No laughing, but I was an Idol fan. I say “was” because I’m done with it now after last week. A contestant who clearly should have been in the top 5, if not won it all, was eliminated. Lots of folks blamed lazy voters. I don’t – and there’s a business point in there too. Continue reading
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Reality Isn’t Just TV
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Sugar Isn’t Sweet

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I admit it: I’m an American Idol addict. I watch every week – both nights. OK? You’ve got my secret vice front and center. You happy now? Oh wait – maybe that’s not my secret vice. Maybe it’s really that I keep finding business lessons in fluff such as Idol! Continue reading
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