“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” ~ Abraham Lincoln It seems the country is now as divided as it was over 150 years ago.…
Month: October 2012
Money, Energy and Time – Keeping It in Balance
I’ve come to the conclusion that there are three attributes that pretty much drive things: Money, energy and time. I learned that while working on home improvement tasks, and my limits were set… or driven… by one of those factors.…
Debate or Communicate?
“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand” ~ Colin Powell. Whether it’s the heat of debate or argument, good communication is about having your message…
It’s All About Context
Wow. Who knew Big Bird and his Sesame Street friends were responsible for the nation’s budget deficit? That claim got a laugh from the president’s supporters yesterday And cartoons abound about the big yellow guy being out of work. Four…
How Flat is Your Business?
Thomas Friedman pronounced Christopher Columbus to be wrong in his 2005, The World is Flat, A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. He’s right. The world is now flat, with all due respect to science, geography and astronomy. Technology flattened…
