Failure and slacker are two different mindsets

partners
slackers and failures will never be partners

Yesterday’s very old cartoon drawn by Walt Disney proves one thing. Slackers have been around for decades. Slackers look for others to get the hard work done.

Failures work hard to get the job done, even it they don’t succeed the first time. Or the second. Or the third. In fact a failure never fails, until she quits.

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Failure is my muse

slacker
can you find Walt Disney's "hidden" slacker?

I don’t fear failure as much as I fear not trying.

What we get from failure is something so incredibly valuable.

You can never get that from not trying.

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I Keep Failing

Sometimes On Our Journey, We Miss Our Exit
Sometimes On Our Journey, We Miss Our Exit

Overall, we strive to be decently organized.

Without constant effort, we are destined for repetitive frustration, which can increase the odds of addictive behavior, to hide the pain.

Never loose hope because you aren’t perfectly organized.

Just last week, two important (volunteer) commitments were overlooked.

Learn from these. Forgive yourself. Get stronger.

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I’m Sorry

Yeah, Go Daddy!
Yeah, Go Daddy!

To all the people that are finally starting to chatter about social media in the workplace, I’m sorry for being so far ahead of you.

And then there are the ones who make me look like an amateur. I tip my hat to you.

Either way, there’s always a group that wins and a group that looses, and of course a group that’s clueless there was a competition.

Mid Life Celebration

Reward Excellent Failures

Reinvent The Gate
Reinvent The Gate

“Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre success.” — Phil Daniels, Sydney Executive

This quote inspires the heck out of me.  Seriously.

If ever there was a pervasive vision for risk-taking, this would be the battle cry.