Two all nighters can reverse your fortunes and restore your reputation.
Month: April 2013 (Page 1 of 2)
Little bites of appreciation and encouragement really motivate me.
Critical emails can put me out of the game for a day or more.
Treat music, television, and the internet as guests in your mind and select them as carefully as you would friends.
Treat the janitor the same as the vice president.
All modern dissension from authoritative teaching is rooted in sexual morality.
If you do something well your reward is usually another more difficult (but more rewarding) task. #horseandhisboy
Keep your spouse on the same side of your dream. #start
When the owner wants to chat, it pays big to settle in.
Bread is no match for a perfect steak.
A muesum of sculptures and paintings dedicated to men working throughout history is fascinating.
Don’t rely on the common calendar; call the guy who’s key to your meeting, then schedule the others.
Gracefully navigating a conversation through tricky topics is rewarding unto itself and more so if the parties notice.
Conference calls can’t match the value of face-to-face discussion.
When you rant and shout vulgarities at the consultant and boss trying to offer you a significant new position during a turnaround, it’s probably going to be your last day.
People don’t get tired of being thanked for what they’ve done for you and given you.
Truth determines what is right and wrong, not our feelings of “love” and what would be “the best for the most”.
It’s painful to see your son discover his friend isn’t his friend.
It’s bittersweet to here that your partner might get hired by a client, but of course, you might, too.
Apparently, when I’m interacting with the client, I’m different than in the office…but in a good way.