Personal Development Plan for Success
In our last post we talked about starting great and then making it better. The idea is to put aside perfection and instead choose something great to start with. Once you are started on the path, make improvements along the way. Here is a simple diagram to show the direction that leads to success. If [...]
I’ve had the pleasure of reading a pre-release copy of Michael Port’s upcoming new book, Beyond Booked Solid. This book is a treasure trove of ideas for anyone thinking about starting or improving a small business. While the book has been a great read, I stumbled upon a revolutionary concept in one of the chapters [...]
I love my iPod. I’ve had numerous models over the last few years and each one of them has filled a unique niche. My video iPod has seen the most duty as my main conduit for audio books. The large capacity and small size of this unit make it ideal for taking audio along in [...]
I’ve worked as an IT professional for the past 12 years. I’ve seen lots of changes and lots of updates. I used to like updates. Hey… they usually made things better… usually making things load quicker, giving me faster throughput and making things more reliable. The problem is that most of my time now is [...]
One of my favorite books is “On Writing Well“, by William Zinsser. The big takeaway that I get from his book is that… Writing Is Hard. I couldn’t agree more. The longer that I am involved with this online writing thing called blogging the more I realize what Zinsser says is true. Putting words on [...]
I read an interesting theory the other day in an investment guide by Jason Kelly. He sites a 1979 study by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky that looked at the following scenario… Subjects were told to choose between these two prospects… Prospect 1: A 100 percent chance of losing $3000Prospect 2: An 80 percent chance [...]
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