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10/05/09
On the Brag Board...
Kurt said it. I didn't.
"Tom, You're becoming a bit of a legend in my office and I thought I'd drop you a note. My name is Kurt Haenicke and I run development communications at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. Your books are required reading for my team..." Also on this day: two of my book titles appear among the top 10 "best sellers" at the AFP online bookstore.
Why we always look for the perfect piece of luggage
I'll be speaking at: Austin, TX, Nov. 11, 2009; training plus BBQ. Toronto, Nov. 30, 2009; no BBQ. NYC, Jan. 25, 2010; CASE/NAIS; BBQ unlikely. April 2010, AFP Int'l conference, Baltimore; any BBQ will have crabs in it. Sept. 2010, Adelaide, Australia; home of the barbie.