Wanting, Found Wanting We begin using the words, “I want” around age 5. It’s not hard to spot a child who has found them. Stand near a discount store checkout line on a Sunday afternoon, you’ll … [Read more...]
What Parts of Your History Are You?
We Are Who We Were When I first came to blogging, I had decided to write my way into a new career. I was lucky enough to have a background that such things might be possible. So I set off with the … [Read more...]
Why? Because — How Much More Do You Need?
At About Age 3 “But Mom, I need one.” “No.” “Why?” “Because.” Around age 3 1/2, iit becomes, “Because I said so.” That’s when we begin to learn the power of the word because. That one word becomes … [Read more...]
11.5 Rajesh Setty — About the Book: How It Got Published
How It All Came Together Last week and this, Raj Setty has shared thoughts and insights that expand what he wrote in Beyond Code.. He shared his personal story, how team loyalty and individual … [Read more...]
A Question of Conflict
In Business and in Life When I find myself in a conflict, it’s easy for me to see both sides — my own and the other guy’s. My natural response is to be biased to the benefit of the other side. I … [Read more...]
Are You Ready to Claim the Right Things You’ve Done?
We’re Awfully Good at Debriefing Failures and Just Toasting Our Success It takes a team to achieve a major business initiative. The research, the trials, the final product, the sampling effort, … [Read more...]
Brand YOU–Capitalize on Your Strengths
Know Your Product Your personal brand communicates your unique value in ways that others understand who you are. Developing a personal brand is a process that takes time and requires investment. Your … [Read more...]
Change the World: Ask for What You Need
In a Dirty Shirt Richard was the boy in my first grade class who never had quite enough for lunch. He made his way to school alone along the back path on foot. He told stories no one believed, … [Read more...]
Change the World: Find the Promise
Don’t Stop Believing in a Good World My friend, Jill, tells this story. Jill and her daughters were riding the Jurassic Park ride at Universal Studios in Orlando. Lisa, age 11, sat near her … [Read more...]
Change the World: Learn How to Be Alone
Alone I sit back in my chair, exhausted. I stare. Silence is all around me. It’s a fine, harmonious sound. It’s broad and clear. I can hear myself. I can hear myself thinking. A cell phone … [Read more...]
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