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Reality Distortion Field.. Jobs and Apple.. and Truth

Steve Jobs…. The secret of his success came down to a single-minded determination to have things his way. Early employees of Apple Computer called it the Reality Distortion Field. The vision, the mission, the purpose of Apple in its inception … Continue reading

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Finding Peace in The Office

Hey readers, I just want to pose a question. This is something you might have come across at work, so let’s hear what you have to say about finding peace in your office: I hate my boss, but I’m required … Continue reading

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The Wisdom of the Sherpas – Part 6

I learned so much when we talked with the Sherpas in Nepal. I have been sharing quotes for the last five Mondays, so you can go back and read any you might have missed. This is the final post, for … Continue reading

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The Wisdom of the Sherpas – Part 5

Last week’s quote from the Sherpas was from Karma Sherpa. I just love the name, and I love his cheerful, positive spirit. Here’s more, just like every Monday, about what I learned when we talked with the Sherpas in Nepal: … Continue reading

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How To Be a Friend

How To Be a Friend Is there someone you should reach out to, today? Someone else who just needs a few extra minutes, so they know how you really feel? I had lunch with an old friend today. The last … Continue reading

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Forgive!

What’s the last thing you did that you should have apologized for? Did you? How did it go? The Sherpas are interesting people. They are BIG forgivers and they hold NO grudges whatsoever. They are in the moment and deal … Continue reading

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Happiness

If you want to be happy, it helps to be passionate about the work you do.  Here is your question for the day: What comes first, finding passion in the work you already do or believing that your passion will … Continue reading

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Words

Some of you know that I am a word fanatic. I love words. I believe that simple words can change the world. A pastor friend shared this video that makes my case. This pastor is a brilliant wordsmith himself. A … Continue reading

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Is it sympathy? … or is it empathy?

No matter what people’s behavior may be, they will expect you to understand them.   Sympathy is feeling with or feeling for someone. It is a way of reacting to someone who is suffering. Empathy is a little more than … Continue reading

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What Does Your Bumper Sticker Say?

When I work with executives and their coaches, I talk a lot about the words they choose and use. Your words say a lot about you. They are visible and make a statement, just like a bumper sticker on the … Continue reading

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