This came to me out of nowhere yesterday, after a phone call with a book publisher.
Common sense.
Questions.
Paradox.
The three tools of my trade.
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On April Fool’s Day 2009, jeff noel began writing five daily, differently-themed blogs (on five different sites). It was to be a 100-day self-imposed “writer’s bootcamp”, in preparation for writing his first book. He hasn’t missed a single day since.
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Dear Son, when you look back on these years, may you find the constant lessons you received from me remarkably helpful. And may you smile from the keen understanding that the lessons were from action, not theory.
Completing the packing yesterday for a trip that begins tomorrow means that today the traveler doesn’t need to worry about packing.
A brief, simple call yesterday, even though i have a Four Seasons Denver confirmation number, provides a peace of mind that was easy to guarantee.
Small actions demonstrate personal leadership more than any book full of theories.