Monthly Archives: March 2010

Is Small the Future?

Everywhere I look it seems that small companies are taking over the world – not individually but collectively.  Here are some examples: Farms. Small farms are on the rise again.  People want local food, they want to know that the … Continue reading →

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March 18, 2010 | Posted in Ecologically Sustainable Civilization

Delegating for desired results

We delegate two types of work: Work we know how to do Work we don’t know how to do Why do we delegate this type of work? Work we know how to do – Typically this is work that we … Continue reading →

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March 18, 2010 | Posted in Human-Centric Business, Powerful Communication, Self-Aware, Mindful, and Balanced Living

The Godin Effect, or The Greatest Unexplored Frontier

As you can imagine I’ve had quite the week since  Seth Godin featured my blog post.  Suddenly I had visitors from all around the world popping by to say hello.  As the host, of course, I’m honored and pleased that … Continue reading →

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March 16, 2010 | Posted in Uncategorized

Everyday Opportunities

All throughout life, from the smallest stage up through our final days we are each: Teaching – through words and actions Learning – about ourselves and the world, through experience and information Buying – products on the shelves, experiences, information, … Continue reading →

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March 15, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business

The Elusive Variable in the Wealth Equation

Recalling the wealth equation from this post: Wealth = Value Provided by Y * Number of Entities that Directly Value Y I think the most difficult aspect of this equation is determining what your Y is going to be.  If … Continue reading →

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March 14, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business

How do You Maintain The High?

Continuing with our theme from yesterday, is it wrong to chase the hits and the feeling of the high that comes from it? No, I don’t think so. In fact being ambitious and going for gold is an element of … Continue reading →

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March 13, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business

Do You Want a Hit?

It could be drugs I’m talking about.  Or it could be the your business.  I think there is a similarity here: A hit in either case can take you to a higher place It’s dangerous to think that the hit … Continue reading →

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March 12, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business

Every Second of Every Day is a New World

The world is constantly changing, every second of every day.  By world, I mean all aspects of our planet but for the context of this post I want to focus particularly on civilization.  Here’s the logic:  Each individual human is … Continue reading →

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March 11, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business

Oppose Vs. Propose

Expanding on yesterday’s post… If you want to change anything – your life, your community or your world – you have two choices on how to go about it. You can make change by opposing the thing you want to … Continue reading →

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March 10, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business

3 Reactions to Opinions and Ideas

When you express an opinion to another person there are 3 possible primary reactions: Agreement Ambivalence Disagreement The world is a big place and there are bound to be people who are ambivalent or in disagreement with your ideas.  If … Continue reading →

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March 9, 2010 | Posted in A good way to live, Business