December 2011
11 posts
It’s not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between...
– Malcolm Gladwell
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Attempting to substitute charisma for substance is destructive.
– James Collin & Jerry Poras
I believe in blurring the distinction between work and play. If you can’t...
– Yvon Chouinard, founder, Patagonia, 1987.
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Since states are political entities, they institutionalize particular...
– Whitley, 2007
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Mistakes - lessons from the life of Saul
1 Chron 10:13-14 So Saul died for his breach of faith. He broke faith with the LORD in that he did not keep the command of the LORD, and also consulted a medium, seeking guidance. He did not seek guidance from the LORD. Therefore the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
Whenever we think of Saul, the typical perception of him acting foolishly usually...
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If He is not Lord of all in your life, then He is not Lord at all and all that...
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Remember that the biggest risk lies within us: we overestimate our abilities and...
– Taleb and Goldstein (2009), Harvard Business Review
Pruning positions you to be more fruitful. The issue lies with whether you...
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I never did a day’s work in my life. It was all fun.
– Thomas Edison
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Simplification and standardisation are key strategies that we have been using...
– Brenda Barnes, Chairman and CEO, Sara Lee
November 2011
30 posts
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We never rise above our confession. A negative confession will lower us to the...
– F.F. Bosworth