You can never leave out something essential to the story… the plot twist. the background. the how it happened. the why they care to fight. However, when it is essential to the story, that inspired the story – but not Read More …
There are always a few ways to get things done. The idea you had. The idea they have (the way they do it). The idea the programmer has. It isn’t a set way. There are often different ideas, based on Read More …
Turns out, no matter what profession it is that you want to work, (probably) there’s a school for that…along with money to be made, paid and/or traded for the education, certificate and training. Architecture, boat captain, chemistry, dance, engineering, fishing, Read More …
You can say yes, please and still want more. Yes – another cookie. Yes – more time on the project. Yes – more volunteers. Yes – a second glass of wine. Yes – additional creative ideas. Yes – this isn’t Read More …
What do you do to fill the void. Time on your hands? Take up a hobby, read a new book, re-organize the house, write a book, start a podcast… Feeling hungry? Have a snack, make a gourmet meal and nibble Read More …
At this time of year, we spend plenty of time wrapping up… presents – for the kids, your parents, friends and extended (or close) family. gifts – for your clients (something unique and different each year if you can do Read More …
There are a lot of good ideas out there… You probably have more than your share. Write them down. You are ready to exchange ideas. Share them with as many people as you can. You should feel confident. Be ready Read More …
Post travel, it doesn’t take long to get back to reality. Whether it was a vacation, a conference or time to support family, there are reasons to be away and “out of the office”. No e-mail. No work. No LinkedIn. Read More …
No matter what you do, it takes some effort at making the schedule work. Focus Allocating time Getting it all together Spend a moment to think Reallocating priorities Dedicate resources Say no You’re better when you are making the schedule Read More …
It is, actually quite impossible to deliver the promise of no labor, even on Labor Day, because: Someone has to make breakfast (lunch and dinner for that matter). Then, someone has to do the dishes. We need people to do Read More …