One of my favorite movies of all time features a trampoline, a creepy antique carnival soothsayer and one of the most romantic songs ever recorded. The movie’s protagonist, Josh Baskin, trapped within … [Read more...]
Make your yes count by saying no
Steve Jobs has a quote about focus being not the ability to say “yes,” but is instead the discernment and power to say “no” to everything else that takes you off your course. This is a slight shift in … [Read more...]
What could you achieve in a year?
I was hip deep in performing a competitive analysis for a client, determining their place in the social media landscape… checking sentiment ratios, analytics from their site and other digital minutiae … [Read more...]
Who are you allowing into your orbit?
A common aphorism when focusing on personal growth is to look at the five people in your immediate orbit as an indicator of your trajectory. The logic being that we tend to surround ourselves with … [Read more...]
Thanks to Week 271 SOBs
Successful and Outstanding Bloggers Let me introduce the bloggers who have earned this official badge of achievement, and the right to call themselves Successful Blog SOBs. I invite them to … [Read more...]
What Do You Do When the World Makes You Feel Small?
Looking Up I grew up with two brothers – one who is 8 years older than me and one who is 15 months older than he is. Winning at anything was a losing proposition unless they were placating me. One … [Read more...]
It Only Seems that You Have to Walk on Water
Look Out the Window Ever wake up wondering why you bother? The goal you’re going for is way out there, and you’ve been here for a long time now. Things, people, circumstances seem to be putting up … [Read more...]
Social Networking: It’s Not Who You Know — It’s Whether You Know Yourself
Networking, social networking, friending, and making connections, the time it takes to keep up with such things can be tremendous and exhausting. It’s hard to reply to every bit of conversation and … [Read more...]
Personal Identity: Who Are You Really?
I Would Agree Last night at a gathering, I had a conversation with a woman who had decorated the condo in which we were enjoying the evening. She said, “My passion is home decorating, but my real … [Read more...]
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