Many folks repeatedly talk about making a list of goals, listing our tasks, so that we can be productive. The problem is that completing tasks and goals does not mean one is productive- it just means one is busy.
Continue reading Finishing tasks is NOT productivity
I wrote about risk and sunk costs yesterday. (Other posts about 
risk are here and here.) And, I still don’t see any improvement in our leader’s capabilities (read Congress, Senate, Governors, et. al.) in this area. Nor have I seen schools taking up the banner. And, the end results is that we will continually make choices that are counter to our best interests. Some history…
I don’t normally post items that involve religion or politics. Today will be an exception…
Continue reading Change Happens- Embrace It!
Continue reading Spring Cleaning- it’s time!
Have you ever had the “opportunity” to be driving on a country road and seeing a car’s headlights seemingly aimed directly at you… Yes, the drunk is using your lights as a beacon. What do you do? Turn off your head lights? Slam on your brakes and pull off the side of the road? Or switch to the opposing lane of traffic (hoping no one is behind him)?
Continue reading Don’t wait until it needs a “turnaround”!
I don’t know why we think some of things we do. I know I am aging and that the rest of mylife is going to be shorter than the past of my life. But, when someone I know dies (I do hate the politically correct term “passes”), it strikes me- sometimes hard. Those feelings also get amplified at various times of the year. Right now, I am over-stressed with the tax season, client concerns for new products and processes to take advantage of the change in the marketplace, clients’ divorces (financial and business considerations), and one of the biggest holidays of my year (not necessarily in religious fervor, but in the preparations thereto… it’s where the concept of Spring cleaning arose- but that is chicken feed, when compared to the regulations and stipulations of this holiday). The good news is that my children and grandson, my ersatz family (I chose my own relatives ◊ ), and friends will all be joining the Seder. But, I digress.
Continue reading Take the time…
Continue reading Men and Women on a Mission Change the World!
I’ve never done this before. But, Mo Fathelbab, of the Forum Resources Network, a friend of many years, sent me a post last week that was fantastic. I asked him for permission to share it with you. And, he agreed. His website was www.forumnet.net. (As of 2020, it is no longer found- sorry.)
Continue reading Do You Know This Key to Building Team Trust?
