Bob Phillips

VP, Supervisor, Thompson & Berry Public Relations

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3 Web sites for my brain: MSN, NYTimes, ESPN

What I'm reading now:  The Snowball, Warren Buffett and the Business of Life by Allice Schroeder

3 things I do to rest my brain:  Working in my yard, walking, watching movies and sports.

5 Strengths (Clifton’s Strengths Finder):  Empathy, Harmony, Arranger, Consistency, and Includer

Favorite Quote:  “Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so."
   -- Douglas Noel Adams

Most interesting thing I've learned recently:  The fortune cookie did not begin in China. It actually originated in Japan and was popularized in the United States, according to The Fortune Cookie Chronicles by Jennifer 8 Lee.

In 2010, I'm most looking forward to the unexpected positive things that make life so interesting.

My favorite memory of the last decade is a trip to Alaska in July, 2001, with my brother and our mother, who then was still in good health.

What Bob P's Been Talking About

• The NHL Needs to Grab This Rare Scoring Opportunity
• Tiger's Reputation
• Actually, There is Something the NFL Can't Sell
• Communication Races to New Worlds, But Still Based in the Old One
• The NFL: Pretty in Pink

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What Bob P's Been Working On