Mar
17
Just read some interesting copy here http://tinyurl.com/cbbcxs. A personality test website that doesn’t seem to have changed since 1998. I got there from Penelope Trunk’s latest post (http://preview.tinyurl.com/dfeuoa). Is “free” worth the lack of privacy that we now have on…
Mar
17
Grey Livingston said, “Happiness is the soundtrack of my life.” What music is on your player right now?
Mar
16
John Paul Jones was to have said, “I have not yet begun to fight!” during a naval battle in reply to a quip about surrender. Have you had someone tell you to give up when you’re just starting something? Next…
Mar
16
Not long ago in an email exchange Mike Shaw from Omnigraphics said to me, “… in todays market you need to be proactive and agile.” I liked that because agile is an action word and proactive + agile = getting…
Mar
13
Loved this keynote by Gary Vaynerchuk. Didn’t have a clue who he was until a few hours ago and I’m now following him on Twitter, bookmarked his site and watched a few of his vids. Inspirational stuff for me because…
Mar
13
There is a saying in use today that goes, “It is better to ask for forgiveness than to ask permission.” How much could you achieve if you followed that dictum? Good ideas are good ideas. Don’t let others un-informed or…
Mar
12
Ambrose Redmoon said, “Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.” What could be more important that you would do something anyway? Health? Relationships? Love? I feel sure you…
Mar
11
Iyanla Vanzant said, “Remain open. There is something bigger than you know going on here.” There is always something bigger. It might not be obvious straight away, but it’s there, keep looking ahead.
Mar
10
W.B. Yeats said, “I have spread my dreams beneath your feet. Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.” This made me look twice before racing around the villa where my office is. But also made me think are my…
Mar
09
Thomas Alva Edison said, “I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.” Here was a guy who made approximately 10,000 attempts to develop a longer burning light bulb. Make a few more attempts and while…