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This is one big page where I can write all about myself, without feeling the need for it to be useful. And someday this site will be all that’s left of me, so I might as well write my own mini autobiography :-)
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I live near Buffalo, New York, with my wife, Stephanie, and our four kids.
About Me
What I'm doing now
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YouTube and Social content creation
Right now? I read all comments and answer emails to the best of my capabilities.
What I'm doing now
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YouTube and Social content creation
Right now? I read all comments and answer emails to the best of my capabilities.
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Big data @ work by Thomas Davenport - 2 minute read
Date read: 2020-08-10. How strongly I recommend it: 7/10 Are you looking for a book about BIG DATA? This book will get you a good...
Lars Christensen
Oct 28, 20202 min read


If you are looking to lead a tribe-2 minute read
Date read: 2020-08-3. How strongly I recommend it: 7/10 If you are looking for a "How to" book on leadership with action steps, this book...
Lars Christensen
Oct 12, 20202 min read


Get GRIT - 1 minute read
Grit by Angela Duckworth. I found that doing the first few chapters, I compared the book to an audiobook, I listen to six or seven years...
Lars Christensen
Oct 4, 20202 min read


A guide to the good life by Wiliam B. Irvine - 1 minute read
Many will agree with me that our lives are getting busier and more stressful. We want to slow down, relax, and recharge—but that is...
Lars Christensen
Sep 20, 20202 min read


Learn with Lean Analytics - 1 Minute read
Finished May 2020 I'm convinced that data will become the principal decision value in the future. I've seen people within Autodesk using...
Lars Christensen
Sep 13, 20201 min read


Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck- 1-minute read
If you read "Good to Great," this is your follow up. Why do some companies thrive in uncertainty, even chaos, and others do not? You will...
Lars Christensen
Sep 3, 20201 min read


Company of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business - 2 minute read
Your business doesn't have to become a massive operation. You can choose to succeed as one. Paul Jarvis permits you to pursue a...
Lars Christensen
Aug 23, 20201 min read


The Leadership book you need to own NOW- 2 minutes read
Are you looking to have your team function as efficiently as the NAVY SEALS? Would you like the lieutenant commander of SEAL Team 3 to...
Lars Christensen
Mar 9, 20201 min read


Work To Win The Infinite Game- 1 minute Read
Many leaders love to use sports quotes in their daily vocabulary, but they might be doing themselves and their business a disservice by...
Lars Christensen
Feb 21, 20201 min read


You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great! - 2 minute read
This book is supposedly marketing guru Seth Godin's favorite book. And, if you are not familiar with 'super salesman' and motivational...
Lars Christensen
Feb 18, 20201 min read


The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World - 2 minutes read
In business, we like to think that a solid strategy will lead to success. If a strategy is the 60,000-foot altitude of our journey, The...
Lars Christensen
Feb 15, 20202 min read


Win the Morning, Win the Day! Lessons from Sell It Like Serhant -2 minutes read.
I had not heard about Ryan Serhant until recently. Ryan is a million-dollar relator from New York City who also has a show on Bravo and a...
Lars Christensen
Jan 29, 20202 min read


Think Differently with Blue Ocean Strategy- 1 minute
Another influential book to start the year 2020! Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne is full of strategic tips for...
Lars Christensen
Jan 19, 20201 min read


Make The Change With Atomic Habits - 2 minute read
Looking for an easy, and yet impactful read? Want to take inventory of your day-to-day and make some changes? Dive into James Clear's...
Lars Christensen
Jan 9, 20201 min read


Start This Decade Thinking Strategically - 1 minute read
We're entering an entirely new decade. If you are looking for help to assure that you are not falling behind, this book recommendation...
Lars Christensen
Jan 2, 20201 min read
Biggest Manufacturing Event in North America – 1 minute read
Have you booked your hotel yet? What?!?! IMTS in Chicago is about ten weeks away; I might have promised to buy you a drink in one of my...
Lars Christensen
Jun 28, 20181 min read
Understand Generative Design – 1 minute read
To make you comfortable: If you know Inventor, Fusion 360, SolidWorks or any of the other mainstream CAD packages, you know that...
Lars Christensen
Jun 27, 20181 min read


You’re Welcome to Break my Endmill – 2 minute read
“There is no secret to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure” – Colin Powell Here is a practical...
Lars Christensen
May 17, 20181 min read


Don’t Trade Your Bandsaw For a Metal 3D Printer- 1 Minute Read
Most of us believe that new technology replaces old. New CNC machine in, old Bridgeport out. But did you know that your old dusty bandsaw...
Lars Christensen
May 3, 20181 min read


Should you know the difference between Ordinary & Generative Design? – 2 Minute Read
“Never memorize something that you can look up.”- Albert Einstein. Do you remember your childhood phone number? Most likely you do. But,...
Lars Christensen
Apr 19, 20182 min read
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