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PopCap: The Downside of Fat Jockeys

(A Populist Capitalist Blog) What is the proper amount of government oversight for business? Too much = red tape and loss of

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Taming the Blame-Shame Game

Blame is for losers. Blame is looking backward, focused on finding fault. I prefer to be solution focused and forward looking. I

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Dancing in the Rain

I saw this quote today and it deeply resonated: “Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass… it’s about learning

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Five Times Three: An Energy/Time Management Tool

It is very easy to become overwhelmed. Many tools, techniques, and philosophies exist to manage yourself, your time, your energy. “First Things

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Keep Your Life Interesting or You Will Mess Up Just to Spice It Up

“The only reason I’m letting you back into my life is because I know you’ll **** it up again and frankly, things

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PopCap: Three Reasons Why Wall Street Bonus Plans Don’t/Can’t Work

(A Populist Capitalist Blog) The headlines are full of stories of huge Wall Street and CEO bonuses in spite of their companies’

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A Post-Valentine’s Day Missive

The more ways you have to receive love, the more love you will experience. We all have our definitions of love, conscious

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Teachable Moments

What are teachable moments? They’re moments when people can be reached, either because something has just happened that serves as a memorable

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“Driven way beyond anyone else I’d ever met.”

What makes for success? What is the “secret” of extra-ordinary success? Success beyond the everyday, super-star success? Mind-blowing, stupendous, stellar success? Sorry,

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Time is Not Linear

“Time is not linear” is a saying I use to remind myself that all moments are not the same. That time varies,

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Making Weakness Irrelevant

Turning Weaknesses into Strengths This is a story (edited) from a small book (163 pages), written by a business “coach,” called “Small

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“Dreams From My Father,” by Barack Obama

I read Barack Obama’s “Dreams From My Father” a few weeks ago while traveling to and from the west coast. Turns out