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Year-end thoughts

By Julie Laurin | Published: December 31, 2011

I thought I’d write a little year-end post to reflect on the past year and to share my plans for 2012.  For those of you who were expecting me to publish my regular “Books of [the year]” series, it won’t be happening this year.  I’ve decided to move my hosting away from GoDaddy (in order [...]

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My impressions of Occupy Ottawa

By Julie Laurin | Published: October 31, 2011

I was working from home today and since it was a nice sunny day, I figured I would go out, grab a bite to eat and then go spend some time at the Occupy Ottawa camp at Confederation Park to see what it’s all about. I am not really sure to begin.  My initial impression [...]

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Yet Another Letter to the Liberal Party

By Julie Laurin | Published: April 16, 2011

Ok, I hate cold calling.  I hate it big time.  It’s probably the most annoying method of marketing or client engagement in existence today (ok, other than those new digital ads that start moving and singing when you wash your hands in a public restroom – yes, they’re out there!).  Anyway, it’s 3:00pm on a [...]

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