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Create a Community Event at the Summit

There are a few community events at the Summit this year, but fewer than in the past. I know we’re all rebooting our conference experiences, and that can make motivation difficult. However, many of you go there to see friends, … Continue reading

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From Compass ’99 to Data Community Summit 2022

At this year’s Data Community Summit 2022, I am a part of the day 2 keynote. I’m excited to deliver some thoughts and memories of the event. I’m mostly excited the Summit still exists, and I am looking forward to … Continue reading

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Daily Coping 2 Nov 2022

Today’s coping tip is to be kind to yourself today. Remember, progress takes time. I am usually good at this. I work on many things that take time, so I am always looking at things over time. However, sometimes I … Continue reading

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Getting Started Speaking – #NewStarNovember

My journey might be somewhat unusual, but perhaps not. I started writing articles on the Internet at a few different places before I started SQL Server Central. There were other authors online, and one of them was also in Colorado. … Continue reading

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