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Many of us have been taught to believe competition is a good thing. Competition builds character and strength. Competition insures the survival of the fittest, the strongest, the smartest, the richest, and the most worthy. If you’re not competitive,…
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In the idea economy, the value entrepreneurs provide lies not in their physical products or services, but in intangible assets such as their brand, reputation, network and intellectual property. These assets form the white hot center of competitive…
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I have been doing some thinking lately about the difference between pursuing a successful life, or a life of significance. On the surface you might think these are one and the same. Can you experience one and not the other?...
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I was watching some tropical fish in an aquarium the other day. I was sitting there, just watching them swim around bumping into the glass, peaking through the surface of the water, completely unaware of what they were swimming in....
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With our economy in a tailspin, and people finally reconciling one of life’s great truths: there is no free lunch or job security– now is the perfect time to think about a brand new you. Or more to the point–a...
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I wanted to share a post from Michael Bungay Stanier, CEO of Box of Crayons It's a very useful insight on the importance of finding the balance of bad, good, and great work in your life. In every area of...
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In a recent meeting with colleagues from a client organization, I was participating in a discussion that centered on how customers connect with the core values of this particular business enterprise in order to perceive the value proposition offered by...
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