Life’s Office

Always consider the source. Has it, or have they, stood the test of time?

Yesterday’s post reminded me (it’s ridiculously easy to forget) that hard work is the key to success. But working hard to achieve our goals isn’t the first step.

Insight: Most of what we think is important is from osmosis. This is dangerous if our sources haven’t figured out the basics.

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Boomers, You Are The CEO Of You, Inc

Consider yourself blessed if you intimately know how a legendary company makes it work

Whether you think running is hard, or that writing is hard, the bottom line for all Baby Boomers is this very simple, and tough, fact: You are the CEO of You, Inc.

The message jeff noel takes away from this is run your life like a successful business. Vision, focus, discipline, creativity, innovation, risk-taking, courage, quality, team work, integrity….

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Here’s Another Breakthrough That Has Had A Longer Than Usual Shelf Life

A better mousetrap?

Gone are the bucket brigades. The fire hydrant revolutionized fire protection. And then rather than make a better hydrant, others thought about prevention versus “cure”. Safer building materials, building codes and inspections. Smoke detectors.

Rather than move from reactive to proactive, some continued thinking about the “cure”: sprinklers, fire extinguishers, better alarms. Faster trucks.

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