The most remarkable workers are the ones who are irrationally passionate about being remarkable. Being remarkable is doing the same work that others do, but in a way that is different, refreshing, and better. The better and different way is generally created by taking small risks to incrementally improve the traditional way. No one notices as […]
Category Archives: Emotion Trumps Everything
The power of sincere feedback
The power of sincere feedback. And i quote: “Your joy is so pervasive in your delivery.” A positive blind spot. Didn’t know. Why? No one told me before. It’s a hope that listeners feel it. Yet without validation, all you can do is wonder. • • • • • This website is about our WORK. To ponder […]
Is this my last Christmas?
Great moments are born from great opportunity. Is this my last Christmas? Who knows. Do you know yours? Christmas means nothing without Easter. God-willing, i will see one more Easter. • • • • • This website is about our WORK. To ponder today’s post about our HQ, click here. If you want to stay […]
17 days on $200 cash
i knew one thing for sure as a newlywed – doing something unique, perhaps even unconventional, would be way more memorable than doing the stereotypical honeymoon, which by the way, there was no way i (we) could afford. Our 17-days (there was no predetermined length before embarking on the honeymoon) of travel were paid […]
Comparison is the thief of joy
Comparison is the thief of joy. Comparing what we want (expect) to happen and what actually happens. Comparing what happens to others (the good stuff) to what happens to us. Comparing our past memories of our world to the world we see today with all our adult responsibilities. • • […]