Dog Humor
What did the dog say when he sat on the sandpaper? “Ruff.” 🙂
“I’m Going Home for the Day”
One of the hardest things to do these days is to unplug. Technology keeps us so connected all the time that we never feel like we’re off work. This is particularly true with people who are self employed. And with people who work in big companies. And everybody else, too. 🙂 We have email on […]
To Ponder
Why doesn’t glue stick to the inside of the bottle? 🙂
How to Disappear and Get a Bunch of Work Done without Anyone Noticing
I am a firm believer that you must control your schedule, your availability, and your communication. These things are absolutely essential to your productivity and success. If you don’t control these things, someone else will. Guaranteed! The two most common questions I get are some variation of the following: 1) How do you accomplish so […]
Sheep Food
What’s a sheep’s favorite kind of food? Bah Bah Que
Meditating . . . on a Pebble
I often meditate with pebbles. Well, one pebble at a time, really. I’ve mentioned this from the stage and had several people inquire about exactly what that looks like. So I’ve put together a free audio program. It is delivered as a zip file with two MP3 files and a couple of photographs. The […]
Titanic Humor
Q: Do ships like the Titanic sink very often? A: No. They only sink once. 🙂
Be Great Where You Can!
In his book Good to Great, Jim Collins starts with the premise that Good is the enemy of Great. The argument is that it takes a lot of hard work and organization to create a good company, hire good employees, have good policies, etc. And once all that hard work is done, people have a […]
Your Dream Can’t Come True if You Don’t Have One
I have friends whose dream was to build a custom home exactly the way they want. Most of them achieved that. Some are still working on it. I have other friends who dream to climb every significant mountain peak in their state, or to start a charity, or to run 100 marathons. Those aren’t my […]
Brain Transplant
My friend was considering getting a brain transplant. Eventually, he changed his mind. 🙂
