Each year, I compose a poem for our annual holiday party, this year I’d like to share my poem with you. Happy holidays to all. I once found a river swift and sublimeWith powerful waters,…;
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Fragments – believe
It’s simply all about believing you can do it. Once you believe it, the logistics are easy. Original writing date: DECEMBER 21, 2004
Bella’s
What’s interesting is that at 2 years old, everything is “Bella’s.” So, for example, Bella’s clearly ascertained, always referring to herself in the third person, that there is such a thing as “Bella’s bath.” Or…;
Caterpillar and Time
You know, Jared just celebrated his 7th birthday and, as one of his gifts in a Star Wars studded birthday party, he got a caterpillar on a little bush in a plastic container. The idea,…;
Planning the Living Brand
→ Know what you’re looking for → Make the most of talent → Create pride in the brand → Build community → Share the business context → Satisfy the soul Original writing date: June…;
Fragments – self-evaluation
Intelligent self-evaluation or intelligent self-criticism. The concept of incessantly reviewing your own procedures, processes, and results to determine if you are optimized: after all, our job means that we’re paid to get better each and…;
Maybe It Is Really That Simple After All
You know what? I was watching a Disney made-for-TV movie the other night, Buffalo Dreams. Maybe you saw it. As you know, Disney makes made-for-TV movies from time to time and usually includes some type…;
Confirmation Bias
The concept is “confirmation bias” in which a decision is made not necessarily based on rational facts, but based on the fact that the decision creates a physiological response which produces a comfort level for…;
Fragments – transformation
You can’t transform a group structure without having the leadership go through some type of transformational experience. Original writing date: April 18, 2005
Dad and Greyhounds
Dad used to take a position with respect to people who would ask him about his success with the dogs. Dad was fairly successful in betting the greyhounds. He loved the dogs. I’m not sure…;