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      • Who Moved My Cheese?
      • The Art of Happiness
      • Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
      • How Full Is Your Bucket?
      • Fish!
    • Management Books
      • The One Minute Manager
      • The Wisdom of Teams
      • High Five!
      • Wisdom for a Young CEO
      • Teams At Work
      • First, Break All The Rules
      • The Multi Dimensional Manager
      • First Among Equals
    • Software Testing Books
      • Optimize Quality for Business Outcomes
      • Code Quality
      • Testing Computer Software
      • Software Quality Engineering
      • The Art of Software Security Testing
      • Scaling Software Agility
      • Effective Software Testing
      • Metrics and Models in SQE
      • Effective Methods for Software Testing
      • Software Quality Engineering
      • Software Quality Assurance and Management
      • Connecting to Customers
      • Improving Software Quality: An Insider’s Guide to TQM
      • Strategies for Software Engineering
      • Quality Is Personal
      • An Iso 9000 Approach to Building Quality Software
      • The Enterprize Organization: Organizing Software Projects for Accountability and Success
      • Managing Quality in America’s Most Admired Companies
    • Financial Freedom Books
      • The Millionaire Next Door
      • Start Late, Finish Rich
      • Multiple Streams of Income
    • Leadership Books
      • Winning!
      • Good to Great
      • The Leadership Challenge
      • Executive Charisma
      • First Among Equals
      • Execution
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
  • TRAVEL
  • SQE
    • SQE Key Metrics
    • SQE Fundamentals
      • What is SQE?
      • Why Software Quality Engineering?
      • How do you Define Quality?
      • Who Owns Quality?
      • Software Quality Engineering vs. Software Quality Assurance
      • Requirements Based Testing (RBT)
      • The “ilities” of Software Quality
      • Test Plan
      • Test Cases
      • What is a Defect?
      • QA versus QC
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Automation
      • SilkTest
    • Performance Testing
    • Interview Questions
      • WinRunner Interview Questions
      • Automation Interview Questions
    • Key Lessons Learned
      • Email Communication Lessons Learned
      • Certified Software Tester - CBOK
        • Software Testing Principles and Concepts
        • Building the Test Environment
        • Managing the Test Project
        • Test Planning
        • Executing the Test Plan
        • Test Status, Analysis and Reporting
        • User Acceptance Testing
        • Testing Software Developed by Outside Organizations
        • Testing Software Controls and the adequacy of Security Procedures
        • Testing New Technologies
    • Technologies
      • JSP
      • Struts
      • Web Application Basics
      • Java Servlets
      • Load Balancing Primer
      • AJAX
  • MGMT
    • Teams
    • Rules of Engagement
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Face the Sunshine!

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you will not see the shadows” - Helen Keller

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Choice!

“It’s choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.” Jean Nidetch

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The Little Things in Life

“Enjoy the little things for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things! - Robert Brault

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Try and Have Faith

“The only thing that stand between a person and what they want in life are the will to try it, and the faith to believe it’s possible.” - Rich Devos

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Practice what you preach!

“The best sermons are lived, not preached.” -Cowboy Wisdom

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“Laughter is an instant vacation.”

- Milton Berle

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Courage

“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day, saying “I will try again tomorrow.” - Mary Anne Radmacher

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Winds of Change

“Sometimes in the winds of change we find our true direction.”

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Help Someone, Help Yourself

“It is one of the most beautiful compensations in life…that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Take a Stand!

“If you don’t stand for something, you fall for anything.” - Jerry Maquire

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  • ABOUT ME
  • MGMT
    • Rules of Engagement
    • Teams
  • MY BOOKS
    • Financial Freedom Books
      • Multiple Streams of Income
      • Start Late, Finish Rich
      • The Millionaire Next Door
    • Leadership Books
      • Execution
      • Executive Charisma
      • First Among Equals
      • Good to Great
      • The Leadership Challenge
      • Winning!
    • Management Books
      • First Among Equals
      • First, Break All The Rules
      • High Five!
      • Teams At Work
      • The Multi Dimensional Manager
      • The One Minute Manager
      • The Wisdom of Teams
      • Wisdom for a Young CEO
    • Personal Development Books
      • Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
      • Fish!
      • How Full Is Your Bucket?
      • Now, Discover Your Strengths
      • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
      • The Art of Happiness
      • The Martha Rules
      • Who Moved My Cheese?
    • Software Testing Books
      • An Iso 9000 Approach to Building Quality Software
      • Code Quality
      • Connecting to Customers
      • Effective Methods for Software Testing
      • Effective Software Testing
      • Improving Software Quality: An Insider’s Guide to TQM
      • Managing Quality in America’s Most Admired Companies
      • Metrics and Models in SQE
      • Optimize Quality for Business Outcomes
      • Quality Is Personal
      • Scaling Software Agility
      • Software Quality Assurance and Management
      • Software Quality Engineering
      • Software Quality Engineering
      • Strategies for Software Engineering
      • Testing Computer Software
      • The Art of Software Security Testing
      • The Enterprize Organization: Organizing Software Projects for Accountability and Success
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
  • SQE
    • Automation
      • SilkTest
    • Interview Questions
      • Automation Interview Questions
      • WinRunner Interview Questions
    • Key Lessons Learned
      • Certified Software Tester - CBOK
        • Building the Test Environment
        • Executing the Test Plan
        • Managing the Test Project
        • Software Testing Principles and Concepts
        • Test Planning
        • Test Status, Analysis and Reporting
        • Testing New Technologies
        • Testing Software Controls and the adequacy of Security Procedures
        • Testing Software Developed by Outside Organizations
        • User Acceptance Testing
      • Email Communication Lessons Learned
    • Performance Testing
    • SQE Fundamentals
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • How do you Define Quality?
      • QA versus QC
      • Requirements Based Testing (RBT)
      • Software Quality Engineering vs. Software Quality Assurance
      • Test Cases
      • Test Plan
      • The “ilities” of Software Quality
      • What is a Defect?
      • What is SQE?
      • Who Owns Quality?
      • Why Software Quality Engineering?
    • SQE Key Metrics
    • Technologies
      • AJAX
      • Java Servlets
      • JSP
      • Load Balancing Primer
      • Struts
      • Web Application Basics
  • TRAVEL

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