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What do you expect of yourself?
What do you expect of yourself? What do you believe about you? Do you believe in yourself? Do you expect great things of yourself? How…
April 20, 2009The Edge
How do you measure greatness? How do you get an edge? In many fields of endeavor the low-hanging fruit, the fruit in sight, has long…
April 13, 2009The Opposite of Love
The opposite of love is not hate but indifference. Of no importance, concern, or interest. Not caring, not willing to make an effort. Love is…
April 9, 2009PopCap: Hidden Persuaders
(A Populist Capitalist Blog) Call me old fashioned, but I like to know when I’m being sold, when I’m being manipulated. I like disclosure and…
April 3, 2009Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Stop the presses: Zoning is the answer to childhood obesity! “Ninth graders whose schools are within a block of a fast-food outlet are more likely…
March 30, 2009PopCap: 5% Truth, 95% BS
(A Populist Capitalist Blog) We can always find ways to justify the junket we want to take, the perk of which we are most fond.…
March 27, 2009Beware the “All Hat, No Cattle” Leader
As Wall Street and finance bigwigs continue to insist that they deserve over-the-top compensation in spite of all evidence to the contrary (yes, we really…
March 23, 2009Toilet Paper as a Moral Choice?
Who would have thought it? We live in such a complex world, every choice has ramifications. That soft, smooth toilet paper we Americans seem to…
March 9, 2009Pre-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, 2009Pre-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, 2009Taming the Blame-Shame Game
Blame is for losers. Blame is looking backward, focused on finding fault. I prefer to be solution focused and forward looking. I am much more…
February 26, 2009