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Book ‘Em?

Brockhaus Konversations-Lexicon, 1902

I’m thinking about writing a book. Seriously. It may be that I will be its only reader, but that’s OK.  Sometimes the journey is as important as the destination, right?   What am I going to write about? Why am I  going to write it?  Those are both good questions.  It’s not that I have a ton of free time, it’s not that it’s going to make a ton of money, but I kind of feel that it would be a great way to help organize the years of business thinking rattling around in my head both for me and for you. Continue reading

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Yesterday

After playing golf for a couple of days it’s hard for me not to have it on the brain.  I mean even more than I usually do.  Which is a lot.  However, I recognize that many of you find golf a mysterious, boring waste of 4 hours so I try to find takeaways from the game that are applicable to non-golf situations as well. Today, I want to talk about one of the most important things one learns on the course – how to forget. Continue reading

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Got Ya!

This is not a political blog but from time to time we do find lessons in the world of politics which apply to business.  I’m saying this up front since the topic from which I’m pulling a lesson today – the whole Obama birth certificate controversy – is totally political and raises strong feelings on both sides.  Yet within the heated arguments is a truth which holds for either side. Continue reading

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