tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post5380022707455924355..comments2024-03-22T05:17:53.112-04:00Comments on Big Bad Bald Bastard: A Blast from My Corporate PastBig Bad Bald Bastardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01983025559556548658noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-24806148407347228532013-07-27T08:18:36.777-04:002013-07-27T08:18:36.777-04:00(in a buttoned down east coast type company the Ca...<i> (in a buttoned down east coast type company the Cambodian women on the production line called me "no-socks", which tells you all you need to know about the culture clash that was my daily work experience) </i><br /><br />I should post about the day I forgot my pants.<br /><br /><i>All my corporate experiences have ended in a blast.</i><br /><br />Cool guys never look back at the explosion.Big Bad Bald Bastardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01983025559556548658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-17926945260453713642013-07-26T17:10:34.331-04:002013-07-26T17:10:34.331-04:00All my corporate experiences have ended in a blast...All my corporate experiences have ended in a blast.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-91811167957720243762013-07-26T10:29:32.251-04:002013-07-26T10:29:32.251-04:00Indeed. I got my start in the technology biz at Po...Indeed. I got my start in the technology biz at Polaroid's floppy disk factory in Santa Rosa over a quarter century ago. I'm grateful for the doors it opened and the things it led to, I did NOT belong in a large corporation. I didn't fit in, (in a buttoned down east coast type company the Cambodian women on the production line called me "no-socks", which tells you all you need to know about the culture clash that was my daily work experience) and it was only my sales numbers that induced them to keep me around.<br /><br />I left after only a couple years and have worked for small, specialized firms and startups ever since, places I can have a voice and make a difference...mikeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057701313718589322noreply@blogger.com