Thank you Thursday

Authors Jon Gordon (@JonGordon11), Dan Britton and Jimmy Page collaborated and published a book two years ago titled One Word.  They challenged readers to condense their purpose or goals to, you guessed it, one word. Forget resolutions and just focus on a one word...

Tuesday Tidbit

Seeking some inspiration yesterday, I googled “year end quotes.”  In the return was this list of 41 quotes posted by Tom Peters as the calendar turned from 2005 to 2006.  There are many, well, 41, great quotes on the list, but this little story really...

Tuesday Tidbit

I’m definitely pushing the boundary on the meaning of “Tidbit,” but this is an oldie and a goody and perfect for Christmas Eve.  I originally wrote this particular post for Linked 2 Leadership in December 2010, shared it at work, (and was even gifted a framed copy...

Tuesday Tidbit

On Sunday, we took a bit of a stroll down Christmas memory lane.  Our son-in-law shared some family traditions he was raised with and our daughter shared some of her favorites. I recalled some stories from my childhood Christmases, too.I couldn’t help but think...

Thank you Thursday

Throughout the week, I felt that I should write something about Nelson Mandela.  But, what?  Today, the reader in me is thankful to learn that Mandela was inspired by a book.  During Mandela’s years in prison, a copy of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare...