We carry our burdens with us all of the time; sooner or later we will not be able to carry on as the burden becomes increasingly heavier. But certain types of stress are very good for us. For many of us, these pressures provide the stimulation for our achievement far beyond what we might accomplish without [...]
There are six particular follies of thoughtless thinking that have a way of easing into boardrooms, informal meetings and organizations. Recognizing these six follies is the most important step to eliminating them and achieving clear and informed decision-making. Do you make any of these mistakes?
I fully intended to keep my 2012 New Year’s resolutions. I knew it would be hard. But I had good intentions. I had good intentions. Really. However, even though I held out a long time – 6 days, 21 hours and 30 minutes short of the first full week of January – I didn’t make [...]
So fast. Another year past. 2011 gone. 2012 soon upon. How did you do? What did you do? What did you do that really mattered? Have you even thought about it that way? Or …
If you had one last time to pass on all you had learned in this life – in a letter, video, speech or lecture – what would you say? How would you say it? Ever thought about it? Who would you say it to? Would you be maudlin or mirthful? Would you talk about achieving [...]
Simon Sinek, author of “Start With Why,” talks about The Golden Circle, a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership . Examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright Brothers.
Winston Churchill once said, “I am always willing to learn, however I do not always like to be taught.” I’ve always admired this phrase, but speaking as a salesperson, I feel it can be adapted easily to have more resonance in the field. One might say that we are all eager to buy, but we do not particularly enjoy being sold.
I received an email from a Mr. Ger Corrigan in Ireland with the subject line, “There’s No One As Irish as Barack Obama – Einstein and The Neutrino Song.” I was getting ready to delete the email but I thought the subject line was so unique and interesting I’d open it up. Truthfully, I was [...]
Einstein had a dream; a big TOE dream. Is it possible that Nikola Tesla’s little-known dynamic theory on gravity that involves the absorption of ether by matter and the latest CERN physicists’ discovery of faster-than-light particles fulfill Einstein’s dream of grand unification?
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