Removing Obstacles to Success
June 24, 12:02 pm
I sometimes find myself dragging through the afternoon, my body unable to drive forward other than through sheer will on my part. People call this the “afternoon slump,” and if you’re a normal human being, it probably affects you, too.
With all the projects on my plate and others fighting to wedge themselves in, I got […]
February 26, 4:25 am
No, Mickey Mouse will not be wearing fatigues anytime soon. But will we see a few soldiers donning mouse ears? Probably not. Still, I find it quite interesting that Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C. shelled out $800,000 to the company who’s mission statement is “Make People Happy” in an effort to get its […]
May 1, 5:12 am
Okay, it’s May, and here are some cool things to do with your employees this month:
May is Better Sleep Month (I really like this one). Cool thing to do—let each employee choose one day to sleep in and come in late –as in a few hours, not show up at 3:00 pm! Of course this […]
April 16, 8:31 am
As if we don’t have enough to juggle in our lives, now the power brokers of cyberspace are thinking of revamping the Internet. We’re not talking about enforcing XHTML 7.2.1.b-2(a), we’re talking about a total ground up redesign.
The reason? Security. When the system we now know as the Internet was first created, it was for […]
April 10, 2:06 pm
At a meeting this morning, colleague Kandy Weaver of Assessment Leaders of Idaho brought up the notion of reflecting. Then she said something that resonated with me more than I care to admit: “People don’t take enough time for reflection.”
Ouch. Mea culpa.
As the owner of a business, it’s all too easy to let upcoming projects […]
March 19, 5:13 am
Let’s hear it for excellence in hospital emergency rooms. Over the past year emergency care has taken a quantum leap forward by connecting emergency room personnel with non-English speaking patients by videoconferencing with a live translator.
Picture this scenario: a Japanese tourist gets taken to a hospital emergency room when he collapses outside his hotel. The […]
February 28, 5:40 am
Some stuff is just too good to sit in a file drawer. I came across these ten “truths” while sorting through some files. I have no idea who sent them to me, or I would give somebody credit. If you know from where these come, please let me know.
Enjoy!
Ten Truths about Life:
1. You will receive […]
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