Monthly Archives for July, 2010

Delivering Happiness: a path to profi...

Delivering Happiness: a path to profits, passion and purpose

By Tony Hsieh If you have a business, are interested in happiness, or like to read well written and entertaining books, then you should read this book.  It feels like Tony is sitting in a bar with you and telling you a couple of great stories in answer to your questions. He makes it sound […]

Tell Your Story

Tell Your Story

Tell your story to yourself first.  We have all done great things.  Craft your best deeds into great tales.  Tell yourself and feel good about what you have done. Now share your story.  Tell others and let them learn and be inspired. Listen to other people’s stories.  Learn and be inspired by them.  Encourage them […]

Putting out Fires Today

Putting out Fires Today

125/365:Rooms on Fire. Originally uploaded by practicalowl As you go through your day today, notice the fires that come up screaming for your attention. After you put each one out, take a moment to think about why the situation got to that point and how to head it off next time. At the end of […]

How long does 12 last?

How long does 12 last?

timepiece prime time clock closeup watch Originally uploaded by zoutedrop If i say I’m going to do something at noon, how long do I have available to do it? If I say I am doing 2 different things at noon, am I wrong? Noon is an exception, to me, noon lasts an hour. Most top(and […]

Seth Godin

Seth Godin

Here’s why my life is very different than it would have been without Seth Godin . Seth has done 2 big things for me.  The first is to start Triiibes, giving like-minded people a forum to connect .  Second, he inspires us with stories and by giving us a shared language to talk about what […]