There is a bunch of stuff that I don’t know. And if I don’t know something, I don’t pretend I do. No one has all the answers (not even Google). But everyone can find the answer — if they’re willing to look (and willing to ask). If I don’t know something I will go look […]
Have an idea for new way to do things? Did you come up with a concept to change the way a process is done in your office? All you need now is a couple of guinea pigs willing to experiment with your new way of doings thing? If you really believe in your new idea, […]
Do you have what it takes to achieve your goals? Will you stick to your plans and be successful in the end? Why ask me? I don’t know! The only person you should pay attention to when asking about your ability to achieve the goals you set for yourself is yourself. Anyone else’s opinion is […]
I think the secret to capturing the attention of others and engaging them in personal interaction is to first be Interesting and then to be Interested. If you’re Interesting, you’ll get some attention. You can’t predict how long that attention will be (Andy Warhol predicted it would be 15 minutes), but you’ll get some sort […]
The tallest mountains have the greatest views. The sharpest thorns protect the prettiest flowers. The softest voice whispers the most mysterious secrets. The toughest teachers taught the most valuable lessons. No matter the metaphor, my point is that the toughest challenges bring the greatest rewards. We all have those monster goals we want to achieve […]
I mean what are you really, really, REALLY good at? And what do you really love to do? (and I mean really, really, REALLY love to do!) What talent do you have that makes people (friends and strangers) ask you to demonstrate for them time and time again (and you can’t help but smile ear-to-ear […]
When I am stumped for an idea I look to the randomness of the universe to provide inspiration. Whether I am looking for ideas on a specific topic or theme, or if I’m working from a blank slate and seeking general inspiration — I can count on the random nature of the world (and the […]