Tag Archives: questions
11 ways to get focus for 2011
Here’s 48 seconds of inspiration, motivation and provocation… The year ahead of you beckons. What are your plans? What’s your planning process? You might be using Chris Brogan’s Three Words approach, or Chris Guillebeau’s rigorous annual review process or Charlie … Continue reading
How to be a “merchant of light”
Yesterday – November 30th – was the 350th anniversary of the Royal Society. I read about it here in a terrific article that mused on the ten big questions science needs to solve. (The answers range from: Is my cat … Continue reading
“We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities” (Great Work quote)
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities. ~ Walt Kelly I get a regular dose of quotes from Quotes of the Day, and this one showed up today. I actually laughed out loud – it’s such an elegant reminder of the … Continue reading
4 Unexpected Things I Wish I Could Say No To
You’ll most likely have heard Michelangelo’s comment about how he created his sculpture. Let me paraphrase for you: “I just carve away anything that doesn’t look like a lion, and I’m left with a lion.” We all nod our head … Continue reading
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others…” (Great Work quote)
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others; it’s the only thing.” ~ Albert Schweitzer Influence is on my mind this week, prompted in part by this very interesting project that Fast Company is running. (If you click on … Continue reading


