Tag: Leadership
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Sometimes it’s Good to Restrict Yourself to a Hotdog on Stick
When others are “upping their game” by taking wine or crabcakes to a ballgame, perhaps it’s time to stick to a hotdog. When others go camping and bring their stereo, full kitchen, video games, watch the game on their iPhone (and obnoxiously bother you as you try to disconnect), perhaps roasting dinner over the fire…
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Techfatuation
Technology is amazing. It allows me to type out this message right now. And for you to read it. Uber Eats delivers food from restaurants — right to our door. I can put my infant in a swing powered by batteries that lull her to sleep (…and I can then clean up the kitchen). I can read…
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The god of Efficiency
The god of efficiency. I’ve worshiped at this altar for years. You, likely, have also. Efficiency is good. It is valid and important, but it’s not the end. We can breed horses to be faster, but why not build a car instead? Strive after effectiveness. Be proactive and think about the long game. We can…
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Who Is Your Competition?
I remember playing basketball in different leagues throughout high school and college (when I didn’t have broken bones). There were good game and then there were games that we got absolutely crushed, like the time we went out of town for a game. It felt like the 1990s Bulls playing a junior high team. But…
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It’s the Insecurities That Make Us
It’s quite often that we don’t have enough, we are or feel behind, we were told “you’ll will never make it”, think that we aren’t strong or capable enough — it is these things that stall us. Can we stop listening to the naysayers and instead develop goals and plans to take the world head on? It…
Jeff Beaumont 