Driving through the Sierras, through storm clouds and rain, surrounded by majestic snow-covered mountains, we came upon a sign that scared the day-lights out of me and made me realize that jumping wildlife was a cake walk…
With but the thinnest layer of protection, opposition set on maiming you swarms in at a pace that gives you only the briefest moment to make a decision. Your window of opportunity closes quickly as you must hit a target no more than one square foot while on the run.
No, you’re not Jack Bauer…
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The obsession with statistics in baseball has led to an entire field known as sabermetrics, “the search for objective knowledge about baseball.” Every business has certain measurements or statistics that can be used to measure the performance of the company or individuals within the company, or to predict the future profitability of the company. The key is to find the right metrics and build your business box score.
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“It’s designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything is new again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains comes, it stops, and leaves you to face the fall alone.”
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Success in business lies in understanding the needs of our clients and customers and then providing something of value in response. Sounds simple, right? Maybe…
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They give up pleasure, endure pain, practice at ungodly times of the day, all so they can be a little bit better than they were yesterday. There is no financial payoff, no medal, no crowd of followers. What is it, then, that keeps the non-elite Olympic athletes going, dedicating their lives to pursuing excellence in [Read more...]
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Is your growth producing fruit, or wild foliage?
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What one accountant learned about business from raising a puppy for Guide Dogs for the Blind.
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