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Privilege

As a leader to anyone the only thing you earn solving a problem is the privilege to solve a bigger problem. Big problems mean you've had big earnings.

Recharge

The highest performance athletes all have a common thread in their workout structure. Over the course of a week, they have at least one "easy" workout day and one recovery day -- typically no workout. Why? To perform at the ...

staying focused

in many (most? all?) areas of life there are two areas that you will be judged on: results: how well did you do, especially compared against a reasonable goal or standard. how you treat people: were you kind? did you ...

Beyond Success

Beyond success lies the place where you are the most you that you can be. Spend time each day thinking about who that person is, what they are like, what they do, how they do it, why they do it. ...

Professionals are Professional

Acting professional does not make you professional. Being a professional will lead you to act professionally.

You're Welcome

There are two words in the English language you should use regularly, "thank you." There are two words you should use to respond to that, "you're welcome." Not "no problem." It was a problem. Maybe it was a small problem. ...

Top 2 Smartphone Productivity Hacks for Business Owners

Over the last several years I have learned to have a love/hate relationship with my smartphone. It allows me to get business done from virtually anywhere, but it also is a constant source of interruptions throughout the day. I have ...

Special COVID19 Update: Knox County Moves to TN Pledge

On Monday the Knox County Health Department announced that they had learned from the county law office that the Knox County Board of Health was required to create policy. In other words: the phased re-opening plans put out so far ...

Masks & COVID-19

Let's take a few minutes today to talk about cloth masks. This article is not a red/blue black/white article. The central conclusion right up front: we don't know. We don't know if they help, we don't know if they hurt, ...

You're one of 22,802,117 people pwned in the db8151dd data breach

I get these emails with some regularity. I've kept my same email address for about ten years now and so there are a lot of chances for my records to be exposed. In this latest breach, over 22 million records ...