Yesterday my British brother from another mother, Mathew Hanley of Tek-T asked me to help him search for someone’s email. I thought it would be a good idea to write a blog post about how to find email addresses. It is one of the very useful skills that school often forget to teach us. If there is a Stalking 101 class, I would sign up right away. Sadly school is not always a good investment if what you want is knowledge.
“There were no sex classes. No friendship classes. No classes on how to navigate a bureaucracy, build an organization, raise money, create a database, buy a house, love a child, spot a scam, talk someone out of suicide, or figure out what was important to me. Not knowing how to do these things is what messes people up in life, not whether they know algebra or can analyze literature.” ~ William Upski Wimsatt
Finding someone’s contact information is a basic relationship building skill, everyone should know how to become more successful. If you want to steal someone’s knowledge, you need to talk to them first. Twitter is an amazing place but email is still the king especially if you want to talk to the older generation. I am very lucky to picked up few tricks over the years. They are very useful especially for people who work in PR, marketing and sale. Continue reading
It is not always a bad idea to help people just as, it is not always a good idea to help people. I am sure you have enough people telling you to be a good person and help people. We will look at the situations when we need to stop helping people. 
