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 The Yawner Who Forgot My Name   Advice,Career,Self Improvement I was invited to a planning meeting as a subject matter expert (SME). For this particular session, there were only three meeting attendees. I arrived about five minutes early, and proceeded to the assigned conference room. Mike, the meeting coordinator, arrived shortly thereafter. The other SME was running late, which gave Mike and I a chance to chat. Although Mike called the meeting, he didn’t remember my name. It was also unusual that he would lean back in his chair, stretch demonstratively, and yawn uncontrollably. This was an afternoon meeting, so he should be wide-awake by now. I have a weird feeling about people who are too relaxed during a meeting. What are they trying to show? Why do they lack the initiative and smartness to conduct themselves in a  professional manner? I suppose he felt superior to me, which gave him the privilege to feel like he was lying down in his living room couch. While we wait...

 Combine Culture and Fine Dining in Munich   Travel & Tourism Travelling to Munich? Time for a chilled beer and a scrumptious Bratwurst, right? Not necessarily: although it’s true that Munich is an ideal Bavarian city for savouring German junk food, it’s also home to several high-class restaurants, many of which have won extraordinary culinary awards. If you’re in search of a life changing dining experience that combines class and culture, be sure to check out the following three restaurants during your next holiday in Munich. Guten Appetit! Fine Italian Dining at ELLA If you’re a fan of contemporary art and Italian gastronomy, why not combine your passions in Munich? After a visit to the Lenbachhaus Museum, which features world-class pi eces by myriad Munich artists, don’t miss out on an elegant dinner at ELLA, an award-winning Italian restaurant located right inside the museum. Along with enjoying the exceptional architecture of the restaurant, which – just like the muse...