You can compare yourself to others. Unless you prefer reality. Because the reality is, what you see about those others, usually isn’t reality. Just a little bit ironic (but it shouldn’t be surprising) is that … Read the rest…
Category Archives: run a business
A very old saying, probably started by somebody like Ben Franklin, said, “Quitters never prosper.” Nowadays you’re more likely to hear somebody say “Quitters never win.” And that’s if they’re even willing to diss ’em. … Read the rest…
One of my clients told me how he played “shadow games” with his new employees. And I listened to his explanation about how he was the only one qualified to show them how things worked. … Read the rest…
Comfortably numb isn’t gonna be comfortable
It might make for interesting song lyrics. But it shouldn’t be a goal or a lifestyle. And I’m talking about being comfortably numb. A comfort zone so routine that you’re clueless how to get out … Read the rest…
No, you don’t have to run a “Risky Business” (remember the movie with Tom Cruise?) to need risk control. And Tom Cruise’s character, in the movie “Risky Business” was involved in some high risk illegal … Read the rest…
Ease up on yourself little buddy. One thing at a time. And everything’s gonna be OK. Yeah, someone brought up their multitasking skills again today. And once again I have to burst that bubble. Because … Read the rest…
I stumbled on a website that shared how to write code to show all the days or dates in a specified range. And they showed how to display the last Friday of all twelve months … Read the rest…
A friend of mine told me a story he remembered from his days in high school. He lived, for a little while, with a friend and his friend’s dad. The dad was a well-known eye … Read the rest…
I read that, as of yesterday January 17, 2024, his net worth is somewhere around $2.9 billion. And he recently spoke at an event in Dallas, Texas. He told the audience that when he’s about … Read the rest…
Hey, I’ve got a spiffy idea. Let’s talk about Fick’s first law of diffusion today. Sound like fun? Great. Let’s dive in. I’m sure I don’t have to tell YOU that Fick’s first law relates … Read the rest…