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Opportunity Costs: The Road Not Taken
Every action has an opportunity cost. Opportunity cost is – the cost, the sacrifice made, in choosing one mutually-exclusive option over another – the alternative…
June 12, 2008Opportunity Costs: The Road Not Taken
Every action has an opportunity cost. Opportunity cost is – the cost, the sacrifice made, in choosing one mutually-exclusive option over another – the alternative…
March 31, 2011360-Degree Feedback
I recently asked a ten-year Team Member to complete an evaluation of me using questions I culled from various online sources. Here it is: Have…
February 1, 2008Plans Are Useless, But Planning Is Invaluable
I have a button that says “Spending my life in Plan B.” I think most of us have spent a lot of our lives in…
January 27, 2011The Fighter Within
What determines our fate? Perhaps it is Determination itself? One Hundred and Twenty-Nine Children were identified* as being “high risk for future problems, because they…
November 30, 2017Two Lies Leaders Should Never Tell Themselves
Lie #1: “I’ve unique stress others don’t so understandable if I…” Even if the first part of the statement is true, the second is definitely…
March 15, 2022Power of Example
Time magazine ran a cover story on “The World’s 100 Most Influential People” and in an even more clever twist, got famous people to write…
July 6, 2009What Do You Do When You Do Nothing?
The question is for real. It is not intended to be a koan.* “What do you do when you do nothing?” asks what do you…
February 15, 2011You do NOT lack discipline…
It’s so hard when I have to, and so easy when I want to. ~ Sondra Anice Barnes ————————————— There is no such thing as…
March 27, 2008“Meetings Are a Matter of Precious Time”
“The main reason we don’t make meetings more productive is that we don’t value our time properly. The people who call meetings and those who…
February 10, 2009