Category Archives: When you can, why not?

Leap

Three frogs sit on a log.  One decides to jump off.  How many are left? Three.  It only decided.  Action comes next. Look before you leap, but by [..]

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Vanguards

At a Wellesley College commencement speech when she was New York City Commissioner of Human Rights, Eleanor Holmes Norton said: “The question has been asked, “What is a [..]

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Judgement

What holds you back?  Is it fear of success or fear of failure?  Perhaps the truth is neither, that the real fear is that someone else will try [..]

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Complexity

Life is a complex system.  A factory floor, not so much.  Yet the question we are still asking is how do we perform better on the factory floor?  [..]

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Genius

To know one’s mind, now that is genius.  It’s the intelligence of opinion management.

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Junctions

At the intersection of two opinions, the chosen path forward depends on the curiosity to find the common ground or the rigidity that creates defence, denial and debate.  [..]

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Sense

If the key to solving depression is being angry in the moment, not repressing it only to try to find it and drag it out years later, it [..]

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Productivity

Swap logic for emotion. Don’t be more efficient and effective – be more passionate. Don’t be disciplined – be in tune.

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Quittin’ Time

I was going to bag off work early today, go to the library and get some movies.  As I left, the doorknob almost came off in my hand.   [..]

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Help

When you need help it comes to you.  When you have to ask for help, look for why.  There is nothing wrong with needing it and getting it, [..]

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