Learn Some More
After you find out just a little about something, do you want to learn some more, or just move on? I usually want to go a little deeper. Do some more research. When I find out that a story was Read More …
Category: opinion
Listen Carefully
If you listen carefully, you may learn what you need to know. There is a story. The plot will be revealed. There is a reason it is a story. It was meant to be engaging and keep your attention. Along Read More …
You Will Wait
No matter what you think, you will wait until they are ready. You can ask for as much information ahead of time as you think you will need. Then, plan to arrive on time, have everything you need, and be Read More …
So Much Information
There is so much information now that is readily available, there is actually an added difficulty in finding the right answer. Feeds and posts from independent contributors fill the pages and pages (bits and bytes.) Other complications can derail your Read More …
Make it Work
If you can make it work for you…more power to you. Is this the best or just the beginning? The jokes. The stories. The guts. The try it all attitude. The ambivalence. The way you laugh. The lack of healthy Read More …
Too Many
When there is one too many things going on in a day, or a month, you just have to lean in, take a deep breath and go for it. Just one is not a problem, even two. Easy to do Read More …
Work Commute
So, I am curious about the work commute these days… Is it: Absent? Occasional? Tolerable? Near? Short? Uncontrollably and intolerably long, but only when you decide you must absolutely go? There is a way around the work commute and you Read More …
Too Long
Many things can take too long… Waiting in a line A conversation An email Placing an order Reservations A joke The story A (bad) movie Convincing people to make a decision When it is too long to wait you may Read More …
Pay Yourself First
Pay yourself first. Old advice, often given, still applies. Maybe just with some modern twists. Of course, saving for the future, for holidays and for a rainy day is still valid today. But, also… Take vacation. Go home for dinner. Read More …
Still Not Enough
No matter what is done, sometimes it is still not enough. An apology without understanding what happened is insincere. Fixing the issue is really what is needed. Ask more, understand the problem. Find out the details. Offering to do something Read More …