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The Monkey’s Fist: An Ancient Parable for Modern Times
The Monkey’s Fist: An Ancient Parable for Modern Times
Native tribes used to catch monkeys by hollowing out a coconut and filling it with rice or other delicacies, then leaving it tethered to a…
November 30, 2007How does it make the world a better place?
You occasionally see “WWJD” bracelets, standing for “What Would Jesus Do?” The WWJD bracelets represent a question that wearers are publicly committing to ask themselves…
November 28, 2007A Time to Teach
There is a time to teach and a time to refrain from teaching. As a leader, as a business owner deeply committed to earning a…
November 26, 2007“The Dance of Intimacy,” by Harriet Lerner
I began re-reading this old favorite the other day. “The Dance of Intimacy” deals with relationships and the patterns of distancing and pursuit (approach-avoidance behavior)…
November 23, 2007Of Dining Rooms and Kitchens
When I first started out in business, as a budding entrepreneur/investor, I had no mentor or role model or beaten path to follow. I was…
November 7, 2007Attitude of Gratitude
Picked up a book recently on the history of Europe from 1648 to 1815 (“Pursuit of Glory,” by Tim Blanning). It is a thick tome—more…
November 5, 2007