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“Endlessly Curious”
It is easy to say that life is a matter of how you look at it, that things turn out best for those who make…
May 26, 2009
“Large Scale Waiting”
I’m reading Eckhart Tolle’s “The Power of Now” (sorry it took me so long to get to it, Oprah!) and learning how to be more…
May 21, 2009
The Most Important Variable
How long would you wait for a treat? Researchers put four-year-old children, one at a time, in a small room with a treat (a toy,…
May 18, 2009
PopCap: Global Shame
(A Populist Capitalist Blog) The Marlboro Man is “pushing hard to boost global sales before U.S.-style tobacco restrictions spread… ramping up sales in overseas markets…
May 1, 2009
PopCap: Prosperity: The Solution to Global Warming?
(A populist capitalist blog) Intuitively, many people feel that for the environment, simpler is better. And from there it is a relatively short leap to…
April 24, 2009
Beware the Middleman: ~ $800 Million For Doing Nada
I’ve never been fond of “middlemen.” I prefer as direct and efficient a chain of connection and distribution as possible. Each point, person, or entity…
April 15, 2009
The Encourage vs. Correct Continuum
My father was an engineer. I was taught early in life that if something broke, we were to take it apart, break it down into…
April 7, 2009
“The Tallest Building He Could Find”
Occasionally I read the New York Times obituaries. Reading summaries of people’s lives reminds me of the truly important things in life and to stay…
April 6, 2009
True Colors
“An entrepreneur shows his true colors in a period of crisis, not in a period when everybody is having success.” — Giorgio Armani, New York…
March 26, 2009
Starting With Why: Sharing Intent vs. Instruction
“When you explain to people what you are trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust.”…
March 25, 2009
Learning to Love It
A lot of the “secret” of success in life is learning to love what we need to be good at so we can achieve our…
March 19, 2009