May 2011 – Mike Dell's World

Mike Dell’s World #179 – Ready or Not, here I come! – Mike Dell's World

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Mike

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Today's show is going out on all the audio feeds. It's sort of an announcement. After 18 years of employment with a company, I have become self-employed. It's going to take me a month or so to get ramped up and ready for a full load of business but I've never felt…

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