Fast Smarts
On the run…
What’s your point?
When my partner looks at me in a meeting...... well! But I'm getting ahead of myself. The smart young project manager is explaining the details of where his team stands on the latest project. His manager looks at his phone and then looks back at the project manager....
What does success look like?
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."You've arrived - or so you think! Our eldest son was about three. One day, as we were taking a reluctant walk on a miserable day in January, I announced with false enthusiasm, “Yeah! We’re...
How to reduce stress at night?
It’ll kill ya! The proverbial bus. If someone tosses an electric fire into the bath while you are in it. And stress will too. So, what can we do? Always look both ways. And definitely not piss off our partner in the bathroom. But what can we do when we can’t...
How to build your tribe?
"By failing to prepare, we are preparing to fail.” In life, as in work, we aim to plan for many things. Somewhat grudgingly I know that what Benjamin Franklin tells us is right. How about you? Even if we don’t always enjoy planning or are not very good at it, we...
On commitment
"Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then...
What’s your unique?
A while back, we were fortunate enough to be in Vancouver for our son’s wedding. Some of the family decided to take the ferry over to Vancouver Island for a Segway tour. A long way to go for a Segway tour you might think. You’d be right! So, we are fortunate that we...
