Look to Be Delighted Some where around age 9 is when our the frontal lobe of brains develop the capacity to take on abstract thought. The new-found ability to shift in and out of literal thinking … [Read more...]
No Time this Week to Do It Right? Stop! Right There!
Why Those Four Day Weeks Seem Even Longer I’m not sure who make the sure that most holidays would be celebrated on Mondays, but I’d like to to talk to … ahem … brilliant person who first had that … [Read more...]
Paths Crossing and History
about paths crossing. On the airplane coming home from Seattle and Gnomedex, a parade of exhuasted reflections were passing through my mind. They began because the man who sat beside me resembled the … [Read more...]
Responsible Social Media … Respecting Real People One at a Time
about responsible social media. Sounds like safe sex, doesn’t it? I know you can get past that. What I’ve been thinking about is a conversation I had with a dear friend, Jon Swanson, about 3 weeks … [Read more...]
Slow Down the Revolving Door with Your Employees
As a business owner, have you ever stopped to smell the roses? You have a good mix of employees on hand, yet some of them come and go like there is a revolving door at the entrance of your … [Read more...]
Sunday Morning Light: Answering Why Givers Don’t Ask to Get Paid
A New Answer and a Hit Last night, I asked a question. Then an audience came. Real folks showed up to push me out of my head into the daylight. I got advice, ideas, tough love, and friendship. I … [Read more...]
The Necessity of Frustration
Without doubt, no breakthrough by Ric Dragon Big Doubt, Little Doubt Beginnings are typically joyous, euphoric occasions. Whether itâs a software project, a barn-raising, a romance, or a painting, … [Read more...]
Three Keys to Finding New Ideas
about traffic on the road of progress. Better eat now, because I might not have time later. Better write this now, because I might get caught up and lose track of this idea. Better do this work for … [Read more...]
What Determines a Creative Life? What Determines Success?
Determination “Square peg in a round hole.” That’s what people used to call it. Even as a kid I knew it was a silly waste of time to put a square peg in a round hole. That was just plain common sense … [Read more...]
Why Play the Game, If We Aren’t Playing for Keeps?
A Story of More than That I’ve bought five homes. From the time the real estate agent was engaged until the offer was made not one took longer than a week. Two offers were completed in a single day. … [Read more...]
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