“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Joe Sabah This has been discussed in this space recently (here and here), but it’s worth saying again. There are so [...]
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t.” – Thomas Edison Sometimes I think one of the biggest challenges facing leaders is the lack of new ideas. We get in our [...]
“In life, one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day — or to celebrate each special day.” – Rasheed Ogunlaru Sometimes during the holidays we [...]
“Reflect upon your present blessings – of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” – Charles Dickens With the [...]
Here in the U.S., the 4th of July is Independence Day and we’re all out grilling or boating or fishing or shooting off fireworks or some other fun (dangerous?) pastime. One thing [...]
“Our greatest fear should not be of failure…but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.” – Francis Chan These days it seems like the acceptable and laudable answer to “How are [...]
“Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them.” [...]
“By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin Every year about this time we enter “list season”. Every news outlet or web site has a “Top 5 or 10 Best or Worst Everything [...]
“In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.” – J. Paul Getty One of the most valued things in our world is experience. We often talk about how experience helped us get [...]