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Business Lessons From A Chessboard
Some of my fondest memories are of playing chess with my father. He taught me many things and some of the most valuable lessons occurred…
October 29, 2008
Boundarylessness
Boundarylessness is a concept coined by Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric (GE). The word itself is awkward but the meaning is liberating.…
October 23, 2008
What Small Things Make You Happy?
If we are to believe “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,” it is the big things that make us happy: the cars, the houses, the…
October 15, 2008
Audition for the Role of Your New Self
I am always on the lookout for new ways to spark “mental quakes,” to invoke self-induced shifts of perspective. I am continually seeking ways to…
October 14, 2008
Two Sets of Skills
It takes one set of skills to get to the mountain top, a whole other set of skills to stay there. The drive that propels…
October 13, 2008
What DIDN’T you do?
Often when a project goes awry or a deadline is not met, I am regaled with long explanations of all the things that were done…
September 26, 2008
Practice Dying
I read recently about a yoga meditation where you lie down, close your eyes, and imagine your own death. You “practice dying.” The point is…
September 10, 2008
“The Power of Unreasonable People”
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on…
September 8, 2008
“Powerhouse Principles: The Billionaire Blueprint for Real Estate Success” by Jorge Perez
“Powerhouse Principles” is an entertaining read for the professional and an instructive read for the beginning real estate investor. For those who do not follow…
September 3, 2008
…a time to fold ’em
Winners DO quit. They just quit rarely, selectively, intelligently, and for the right reasons. There is even scientific terminology to cover the topic: “Practicing Selective…
August 28, 2008
The Grass is Always Greener
Oh, we humans! We are soooooo predictably irrational. We keep making the same mistakes over and over and over again. It would be funny if…
August 25, 2008