tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post813003305125874074..comments2024-03-28T15:17:03.077-04:00Comments on Type M for Murder: How do you get ahead these days without lying — or at least stretching the truth?Barbara Fradkinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992196707567972990noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-74202453753425999202017-09-25T02:54:59.446-04:002017-09-25T02:54:59.446-04:00I'm a bit late reading this post. Sorry. I hat...I'm a bit late reading this post. Sorry. I hate blowing my own trumpet but I tend to think if we don't big ourselves up we are at risk of becoming invisible. Does this mean we should lie, absolutely not. Ultimately, we have to do what we are comfortable with, be true to ourselves sort of thing.<br />Ps: Making conversation with strangers and generally being nice to people sounds like a Marianne Wheelaghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633342759955709312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-20475527038554222252017-09-24T19:03:15.500-04:002017-09-24T19:03:15.500-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Marianne Wheelaghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633342759955709312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-44318924101435512052017-09-20T18:41:52.304-04:002017-09-20T18:41:52.304-04:00I probably shouldn't have pulled my punches qu...I probably shouldn't have pulled my punches quite so much. The whole point I was trying to make is that there are better (and more honest) ways to promote yourself than by lying, or at best, exaggerating to the point of silliness. Really, when you read all the biographies that authors submitted (which I did because of designing the program book), I was appalled at how many authors used the Rick Blechtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800052815589987998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-21519822533637969082017-09-20T13:35:36.944-04:002017-09-20T13:35:36.944-04:00But I LIKE hangng out with people i know...sniff....But I LIKE hangng out with people i know...sniff... Maybe I will just follow you around. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02858019931675339607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-14281599382517795812017-09-20T11:44:01.979-04:002017-09-20T11:44:01.979-04:00Good advice, Rick. Looking forward to seeing you ...Good advice, Rick. Looking forward to seeing you there!Jim Napierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13559146160725958827noreply@blogger.com