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Experts Often Aren¹t (Take 2)

Insiders in a field know that frequently there is more room for professional judgment in certain pronouncements than the general public realizes.

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“Old Habits Bedevil”

What creates the motivation for change? Popular mythology states that “near death” experiences create meaningful life changes. Yet a February 7,

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What Difference Do You Make?

There is a motivational website I bookmarked called Think TQ. I visit the site regularly because it has a message of the

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Exceed Expectations

Someone once asked me what goals should be set for a new hire. My answer was simple: – Exceed expectations. –

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Experts Often Aren’t: Expertise (and Experts) Are Over Rated

How did we get in this financial mess? How were we led over an economic cliff? Was it because we trusted the

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Emotional Intelligence

What is emotional intelligence? Why does it matter? In today’s hyper-competitive environment, technical ability and intellectual talent are taken as a

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PopCap: Heads Taxpayers Lose, Tails Goldman Wins

(Friday’s Populist Capitalist Blog Post) Back in 2007, the Federal Reserve (our government, or us, the taxpayers) engineered a $182 BILLION bailout

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Fatalism vs. Future Orientation

It’s the old question: “Que sera, sera” vs. “Where there is a will, there is a way.” Or in psych speak, fatalism

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Good Example Matters

The deleterious long-term effects on the brains and bodies of football players has been in the news of late. There are those

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68 Rules, or Three Principles That Matter?

William Green, CEO of the $20+ billion (revenues) mega-consulting firm Accenture tells of the time he attended a 3-day training session for

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Questions Are the Answer

Questions focus the mind. The questions we choose to ask ourselves direct our thoughts, our efforts, thus the eventual results we create.

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Waste Not, Want Not

This old proverb was drilled into me at an early age along with that other golden oldie, “A penny saved is