Jake Hackl
Mistakes happen. When I wrote email campaign software 10 years ago I neglected to build in a mechanism to disable multiple campaign executions and instead of sending 50,000 emails I was sending out 200,000 because I’m so click happy (50,000 x 4 = 200,000). My mistake and I spammed customers. I owned it, took accountability, [...]
The days between the red the circle on my calendar are dwindling and with each day my anticipation grows. It feels like a year has passed since I signed up and now its near; Sunday brings the Philadelphia marathon and I’ll be running it. This will be my 7th marathon where I toe the line. [...]
Today’s WSJ had an interesting article on qualifying for the Boston Marathon It’s Time for Women to Run Faster by Kevin Helliker and David Biderman. A pretty spunky title that appears devised to attract attention and feedback so be sure to read the comments in the coming days. The Boston Marathon is the golden race [...]
As I was searching for 1/2 marathons around the Minneapolis area this morning, my eye caught a peculiar sentence on 1/2 marathon page for the Mankato 1/2 marathon.
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Lumberjack Days was last weekend in Stillwater. Stillwater is a historic town once thought to be on the outer edge of the Twin Cities metro but now considered a suburb and like my hometown of Hastings both are river communities and excellent summer spots. Back in the day Lumberjack Days meant we’d hop in a [...]
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