What Is The Bridge Between Effort And Success?

Verrazano Narrow Bridge, connecting Staten Island with Brooklyn, New York, May 2011.

The majority work hard at launching a small business start up. A minority actually succeed. What’s the bridge to success? Why is it so narrow.

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A Big Revelation From jeff noel’s MBA Program Is The Importance Of Tenacity

Halifax, Nova Scotia recently, on a run through the city.

There’s a long list of firsts here….

I’ve never heard another MBA student talk about how much they studied tenacity, nor refer to, or recommend, textbooks on tenacity.

The biggest revelation in jeff noel’s MBA program, so far, is how tenacity may be the single biggest success factor in launching a small business startup.

Failure is an option, but not quitting.

Absolutely, positively. No quitting.

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What’s The First Thing You Think Of When You See A Photo Like This?

Back in Nova Scotia for a few days, but took this pick on the last trip a few weeks ago.

On a rare opportunity to go running, camera in hand, down by the Halifax Seaport farmer’s market, I see this and couldn’t resist.

Organized. Colorful. Similar. What are they used for?

Bigger still, does the color, size, make, weight, does any of that reveal something about the brand?

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Fortune Magazine Headlines There’s Trouble With Twitter

Detroit airport newsstand last week. Headlines sell. Better the headline, better the sales.

I confess to not being a Twitter expert (yet), but have stayed with it and continue to learn.

Go ahead, follow jeff noel if you’d like. Big deal, close to 3k followers. Some day it will be 30k. Not long ago it was 30, and then 300.

Trouble with Twitter as I see it, is you have to do it to understand it. Who’s got time?

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How Many Of You Believe You Have Some Sort Of Extra Sensory Perception?

Last week in a Detroit airport newsstand…

Do you believe you might be psychic? A 6th sense? Some sort of extra sensory perception? Advanced intuition?

How would one know?

Blessing or curse?

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