When you go to the cinema or the playhouse you go you see a show. The show may be funny, it may be sad, it may be thought-provoking, it may be beautiful, and it may take your mind off your problems for a couple of hours; but it’s not real.......
I don’t give – regardless of the situation, there is no giving. I won’t give – in this situation, there is no giving. I cannot give – there’s a reason for the non-giving. I might give – there’s something about this situation that could result in giving. I almost gave......
If you want to make a difference, build trust. If you want to build trust, do a project together. If you want to build more trust, help the team do work they think is impossible. If you want to build more trust, contribute to the project in the background.......
All goals are arbitrary, but some are more arbitrary than others. When your company treats goals like they’re not arbitrary, welcome to the US industrial complex. What happens if you meet your year-end goals in June? Can you take off the rest of the year? What happens if at year-end......
Blue isn’t better than red, and red isn’t better than blue. What’s better is wearing a red shirt with blue pants or a blue shirt with red pants. What’s better is wearing one blue sock and one red sock. What’s better is swapping one of your red socks for a......
If it’s your problem, fix it. If it’s not your problem, let someone else fix it. If you fix someone else’s problem, you prevent the organization from fixing the root cause. If you see a problem, say something. If you see a problem, you have an obligation to do something,......
When your idea is novel, no one will steal it. No NDA required. If your idea is truly novel, no one will value it. And that’s how you’ll know it’s novel. When your idea is novel, no one will adopt it. This isn’t much of a stretch as, due to......
When you have trust, people tell you the truth. When you don’t have trust, people tell you what you want to hear. When you have trust, people tell you when others tell you what you want to hear. When you don’t have trust, people watch others tell you what......
Your truth is what you see. Your truth is what you think. Your truth is what feel. Your truth is what you say. Your truth is what you do. If you see something, say something. If no one wants to hear it, that’s on them. If your......
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