Posts Tagged "Lifestyle design"
The Business of Motivation
Give the proper tools to a group of people that want to make a difference, and they will. Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google Outside factors used to work extremely well as incentives for motivation. A paycheck or a company car or an annual raise or a Christmas bonus, all used to be sufficient prodding devices capable of goading workers into meeting deadlines and out-performing their previous...
Read MoreNot What You Want
Constraint offers an unparalleled opportunity for growth and innovation. –Scott Dadich, creative director, Wired The over-indulgence era is over. Our generation will not be defined by gluttony, excessive spending, TV, irresponsible waste, extreme credit card debt, bottled water, SUVs, tourism tag lines, oil, news media, egregious poverty in large populations all over the world, Hollywood...
Read MoreWhat vs Why: The Startup Version
Successful start-up leaders begin by investing a substantial amount of time and energy into why–not what. The what question, over a certain profitable period of time, tends to cultivate bloated egos, nourish greedy arrogance and decimate clear, passionate vision. The why question, on the other hand, continuously feeds and focuses us on a deeper passion–something bigger than our own...
Read MoreFree Fuel For (real) Life
We must come to a greater understanding of what actually fuels us. This is not simply a matter of minuscule contemplation. This is a matter of life versus death, of freedom versus imprisonment, of satisfaction versus emptiness, of energetic engagement versus lackluster, apathetic, life-long drudgery. This is the bridge between being lukewarm and burning fiery hot. This is the difference...
Read MoreRecovering Book Addict
Their success was not just of their own making. It was a product of the world in which they grew up. -Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers The great thing about the way in which information frolics about the universe today is that you simply do not have to know everything....
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