“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed. Why Are Men SilentSearch BIS
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- “This has been the coldest season with the most ice since we started Arctic Watch in 2000. Almost no whales. The NWPassage is still blocked with ice. Some of the bays still have not melted!”
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Jordan Peterson has only entered by “event horizon” recently. In all honesty, I know little about him. I hope my excerpts from ‘Chick’s on the Right’ blog post peak your interest. If it does, please read the whole post. An … Continue reading
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Follow Your Dreams
Cancelled? Down with the naysayers. Now, in response to what naysayers, gatekeepers, or anyone might say to keep you from dreaming, I want to share 19 reasons why you should ignore everyone and follow your dreams: 1.The only “yes” you … Continue reading
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Don’t Give Up
… the book… Link (no I’m not an Amazon affiliate)
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If you want to feel alive…
Celebrate risk. While you’re at it, kill a few Cows.
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You go Neil
Most of the time, misery is a choice… I have multiple sclerosis; a pretty tough neurological disease for which there’s no cure. And I got it only a few years after beating back a pretty serious cancer for which it … Continue reading
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Susan Boyle: I Dreamed a Dream
The video stills, not to mention the video speak for themselves. And so she did. (follow the link at the top of the post, this is a screen shot, not an embedded video) Truly one of those “time stood still” … Continue reading
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The unspoken goal
Fear of failure. What you rarely hear is, “I don’t want to fail,” “I don’t want to look stupid,” or “I don’t want to make any mistakes.” Hat tip to Brad Feld over at Feld Thoughts for mentioning he reads … Continue reading
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quote of the day…
A wise person once said… “He who gains a victory over other men is strong;but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.” – Lao Tse Lifted from the LBR trading site.
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A wise person once said….
Doing some cleaning up and I had printed this out and it had gotten put into a “stack of stuff”. By putting it on my blog, at least I’ll be able to find it in the future! “Be daring, be … Continue reading
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Time to get running
“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or … Continue reading
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Live life
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.” – Wayne Gretzky, Canadian hockey player (1961 – ) Hear Michael Covell of turtletrader.com expound on “The Great One’s” insight.
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