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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia. (unkn) Are goals useful? One famous study showed that people with written goals coming out of college earned several times more than people without written goals. But, look at yourself. If you still have the same written or unwritten goals you [...]  Are you trying to be successful doing the work that successful people throw out? This true story is about more than salespeople. It is about accountants, programmers and managers too. Paul, beginning his job in sales, told me, “My manager seems to be able to make a sale every time we go on a call together. [...] Don’t listen to the folks who tell you about growing bamboo. It is a TERRIBLE way to look for a job. Here is what you should do. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YovuWdXTAxM
If you want to do something else, look for someone who can help you achieve that dream. You may first have to hitch your career to a place that will help you pay for the school education you need. The time will come when you are too constricted there. You will have the school education. Next you need The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. (Toffler) Learn, Unlearn, and Relearn I love talk radio, but it doesn’t lift my spirits. It gets me perturbed. Music on the radio doesn’t engage my mind as I drive. I listen The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. (Thoreau) My wife’s best friend was having chest pains a couple of years ago. She spent the night in the hospitals heart treatment center. She’s one of the nicest, busiest people I know. Friends and family came to visit. If she dies she has nothing to worry [...] The best defense against the atom bomb is not to be there when it goes off. (unknown) The team leader I disliked personally the most was a good project manager. One redeeming social skill was that he knew about Doctor No. When he was asked to add just a little more to a project he would [...] One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. (Elbert Hubbard) I hate firefighters–people who commit a project to disaster. ”Leaders” sometimes think that if one woman can have a baby in 9 months, then surely 9 women can have a baby in one [...] I may not agree with what you say, but I’ll fight to the death for your right to die in a fire of suspicious origin. (unkn) “Jim barely went home for the last two weeks. He saved the Membership Project. Our customer was screaming because of the implementation problems. We are giving Jim a bonus [...] I believe that every right implies a responsibility, every opportunity an obligation, every possession a duty. (Rockefeller) With up to 9 kids (we have 10) at home, we drink a lot of milk. There isn’t enough room in our 2 refrigerators to keep enough fresh milk. We use powdered milk instead. Every morning I get up [...] |
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