Monthly Archives: May 2010
“Every day is a good day” (Great Work quote)
Photo by Kenneth Freeman, Creative Commons Every day is a good day ~ Dogen, 13th C Zen master Today’s a good day. Today’s a good day. Today’s a good day. How is today a good day for you?
Here’s the fate of that report you’re working on…
We’ve all done this. Worked hard on a report, a training binder, a strategic plan. Polished it. Printed it. Distributed it widely. Ever wonder where it all ends up? I happened to be on-site with a client last week, and … Continue reading
“You can’t separate peace from freedom because…” (Great Work quote)
You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. ~ Malcolm X, 1925 – 1965 Peter Block – who I refer to often and is as influential as anyone on my … Continue reading
Why working isn’t working – Jonathan Fields & Tony Schwartz
I’m a big fan of both these wise men. They’re rebels against Business As Usual. But they’re not just about complaining. They both provide practical wisdom about what to do about it, either in Jonathan’s book Career Renegade or in … Continue reading
Three Ways to Claim Your Empire
Ever look at the four kings in a pack of playing cards? They’re not just random pictures. Each represents an emperor. King of Clubs? Alexander the Great. Diamonds? Julius Caesar. Hearts and Spades? Charlemagne and the Bible’s David. All powerful … Continue reading
