2.22.2012

Hoping Your Way To Better Results.

Every successful business idea starts with hope. Getting results over the long term requires more than an intellectual creativity for coming up with new ideas. It demands emotional attachment. You can cut employees. You can trim budgets and eliminate redundancies.

2.20.2012

Anger Isn’t A Strategy.

Not getting along isn’t a winning strategy for long-term success. You just end up looking like a fool. While it’s only human that you have an opinion, forcing your opinion on everyone else all the time just isn’t a winning

2.17.2012

One is Enough.

It only takes one to start a trend. It only starts one to get people thinking. It only takes one to make a difference. One thought. One moment. One person. “Who shall set a limit to the influence of a

2.16.2012

11 Game-Changing Companies Who (Successfully) Broke The Rules.

There are rules and guidelines that limit what is possible to achieve. Rules that we all somehow agree to. Rules about the cost of doing business. About profit, loss, and reinvestment. Rules about possibilities. Rules dictated by shear elemental constraint.

1.30.2012

“No” Focus.

We are reluctant to say “no”. It’s abrupt. It’s final. It seems like the end of possibilities. But maybe that’s just because of how we’ve come to understand the word. Growing up, when you wanted something really badly, the last

1.23.2012

Emotional Choices.

The politics of business are all emotional. The “biggest” player in your industry isn’t necessarily the company with the largest advertising budget or the company with the latest technology advancements. Is something a little more subtle. The company controlling the

1.19.2012

Warrior Speak.

The idea of success has changed over the years. Our idea of conquest, triumph, and challenge have changed with the evolution of our advancements. Our purposes have become confused. Our tactics are no longer simple and focused. We’ve forgotten how

1.11.2012

Divine Rights.

There are rights that we argue to be so important that they are owed to us not as constituents of a government but as creations of a divine creator. Freedom. The pursuit of self-interests. Fairness. These rights wise man have

1.9.2012

Irrational Acquiescence.

What comes naturally is to smile and nod instead of forcing yourself to think through the decision that you’re making at the time. It is fanciful to assume that just because you have a goal and work really hard that

1.4.2012

Soul Listening.

It’s not good enough to care about what you do. Being passionate will help you overcome a lot of the obstacles in your way. But it also creates another problems for you. You become a jerk. You’re so busy talking