Attitude: something to share
Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands,that they may have something to share with… Read More »Attitude: something to share
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The toll gate
There were several cars backed up at the toll gate. Was the toll gate broken, or had the front car broken down? The problem was… Read More »The toll gate
Not But
Not Competition Get-what-we-can Clocking in Dominance Because we feel we have to But Affiliation Generosity Showing up Significance Because we feel we should – and… Read More »Not But
Stats: Tail. Dog.
Stats can help a lot – the right metrics are a sixth sense, helping you see through the fog and often giving substance to what… Read More »Stats: Tail. Dog.
Motto (3): Work hard
Have fun, learn lots, work hard, be kind. Of course you should work smart. Automate what you can. Delegate and outsource to people who can… Read More »Motto (3): Work hard
Motto (1): Be Kind
“Have fun, learn lots, work hard, be kind.” If you’re not… kind to others spending time with people who are kind to you doing work,… Read More »Motto (1): Be Kind
Giants – all sizes
Whose shoulders are you standing on? Greats and GOATs There are giants who loom large for us all: the Greats who laid the foundations and… Read More »Giants – all sizes
The Gift
Everything changes if you can see the thing you’re doing as a gift. Doing it as a gift transforms the thing you don’t want to… Read More »The Gift
Test Scores vs A Body of Work
When you show up and say “here’s my resume,” basically you’ve just shared your SAT score … with the HR people. And the HR people… Read More »Test Scores vs A Body of Work
Ways in: ravelling the network
Interface A discipline, culture or scene is a network: a mesh of people, things, ideas and ways of doing things. It might be tightly defined,… Read More »Ways in: ravelling the network