by Heather Hughes on March 26, 2013
Terry Hostek “What in the world is this?” is what comes to mind when I think about Terry Hostek’s displeasure with my work authorizations. Terry oversaw marketing communications for Intel Flash memory and was the ever impossible to satisfy client. He thought DSW prices were crazy and would have preferred to spend his budget with […]
by Heather Hughes on March 21, 2013
Bob Singer The place was an Intel® cafeteria; the person was Bob Singer. Bob was the newly appointed executive overseeing corporate marketing communications for the Intel embedded processors group, which was my account at DSW. His statement about the B Team really got to me. No way was I on a B Team. No way. […]
by Heather Hughes on March 19, 2013
Todd Ruff Honest negative feedback is hard to give, and it’s even harder to take. That’s why it can be much more valuable than praise. This story is about a boss and friend who gave me fair, honest feedback. There I was, enjoying a song by the Spin Doctors when Todd Ruff said to me, […]