Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Beware of the quagmire of quantity.

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   We are often lead by our wants and desires. We'd like to have a holiday in a particular spot, some new clothes, a better body, better...
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Monday, April 28, 2014

A tale of scale.

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  In the past four years I have had the need to sell two houses. One in Stockholm, and the other in Florida. One sold, the other didn't....
Sunday, April 27, 2014

Forget your weaknesses, increase your strengths.

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  We get the message over and over, "work on your weaknesses". Nonsense. Do you think Michael Jordan should have studied Spanish i...
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Friday, April 25, 2014

Success occurs in a blinding flash of the obvious.

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   Many people imagine that there are some secret handshakes and special software programs that lead some people to be more successful than ...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

You only pay for the kindness you don't give.

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   John, an insurance salesman walked into the offices of a medium-sized construction firm. He'd been looking forward to this meeting, a...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

The Internet, where big business gets in touch with it's inner sociopath.

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  After engaging a little on Twitter yesterday I ended up at a site called darkpatterns.org. There you'll find a half hour video that, w...

If you want to improve your self-worth stop giving other people the calculator.

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   Measuring your own value is a very difficult proposition. On one hand you need to hold your own counsel, but a bit too much of that and y...