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Wednesday, July 15th, 2009
Oh, snap! Chow, a close friend on the West Coast, mailed me two pieces of Team Wonderbike flare from New Belgium Brewing! Real mail is a rarity among all the junk these days. I love this brand and several of their beers. New Belgium, featured in Beer Wars earlier this year, does a lot of cool things to make their people happy and proud to work there. They’ve got the awards to back it up, too. After your first year of employment at New Belgium, you get a sweet bike. After five years, you get a trip to Belgium. More companies need to get on the bike, yo.
I need to sport my flare and install my “I Heart My Mom” bike bell the next time I ride.
July 15, 2010
If you’re unhappy with your current place of employment, consider working at Etsy. They’re hiring – and developed a pretty hilarious little video about what goes into a day’s work at the company.
If Big Gnome and happiness didn’t exist in my life, I might have sent in an application.
April 22, 2010
Lately I’ve taken more time to ask Big Gnome clients and colleagues for referrals and introductions for possible new business. Last week, I took one of our clients, Palmetto Software Group, to On the Border for lunch to talk about who we want to have conversations with. If this IT security company were a restaurant, [...]
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Matt Daniel Says:
July 16th, 2009 at 7:38 am
You’re too serious in your blogging..you need to loosen up more, yo!
Glad New Belgium has made it’s way to SC…been enjoying it!
Enjoy the flare!
-MD
Jax Says:
August 12th, 2009 at 11:51 am
I heart flair!
-jax