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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
Sources of Lasting Satisfaction
When I was growing up in Gainesville in the 1960s, my father taught civil engineering at the University of Florida. The department sponsored an annual…
March 18, 2009
Pre-Investing in the Next Mountain Top
“Son, you be sure to set your goals so high that you can’t possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you will always have…
March 5, 2009
Pre-Positioning
Racquetball has been my exercise passion ever since I took it up in my early twenties on concrete three-wall courts on the University of Florida…
March 4, 2009
PopCap: Three Reasons Why Wall Street Bonus Plans Don’t/Can’t Work
(A Populist Capitalist Blog) The headlines are full of stories of huge Wall Street and CEO bonuses in spite of their companies’ disastrous financial results.…
February 20, 2009
“Driven way beyond anyone else I’d ever met.”
What makes for success? What is the “secret” of extra-ordinary success? Success beyond the everyday, super-star success? Mind-blowing, stupendous, stellar success? Sorry, no one answer.…
February 17, 2009
Where the Rubber Meets the Road
I spent about 5 hours Saturday and about the same Sunday driving various Collier Companies properties. I hit 10 on each day. At each apartment…
February 3, 2009