“It’s always too early to quit.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale
Month: September 2011
Is Your Message Being Understood?
Recent storms reminded me of this story: A man who lived by the river heard a radio announcement that the river would flood and evacuations were ordered. When his neighbor asked what he planned to do, he replied, “I’m a…
Choose to fail…
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not lived at all. In which case, you’ve failed by default.” J.K. Rowling, Harvard Commencement Address, 2008 Failure and success do…
Write It Down
I don’t know about you, but I will remember things better when I write them down. Somehow, the act of putting pen to paper or fingers to keyboard improves my recall. In school, I was a diligent note taker, and…
What’s Your Plan?
“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” ~ Henry Ford A new school year and a new season. Time to get started “doing.”