Problems are Fuel
Windows of opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have vision in order to spot them, and take advantage of them. John Sculley The thought begins as follows… “What if they…” and...
View ArticleWhat “is” often depends on what “was”
The things we see are the mind’s best bet as to what is out front. Adelbert Ames When all we expect are trees, we’ll never see the elephant until it moves. The gray lumbering movement breaks the...
View ArticleLet them fail, let them fail, let them fail
No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it. Ralph Waldo Emerson Our experience is a great tool with which to teach others, but until they actually touch the ice, they...
View ArticleLaughing Aloud Allowed
If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you. Alfred E. Smith Humour is our physical and emotional response to the perverse incongruities of life. Without a...
View ArticleOops There Goes Another Opportunity!
Name the greatest of all inventors: Accident. Mark Twain X-Rays, microwaves, rubber and Velcro, were all accidents waiting impatiently to happen… to the person willing and smart enough to pay...
View ArticleBeware the Critic
To escape criticism - do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubbard Pity the poor critic, in our imperfect world, their life is filled with work. Don’t dare to try and help them, by building...
View ArticleListen… the hunches are calling
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. Frank Capra Creativity is a difficult and contradictory task, because to achieve it we must stop trying to seize it… and just listen to the voices...
View ArticleMore Ignorance Please?
My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions. Peter Drucker If there’s one thing there’s no shortage of, it’s ignorance. We’re surrounded by it. Saturated with it....
View ArticleMay the Force be With you
Don’t fight forces; Use them. Buckminster Fuller Ships sail against the wind, waters behind the dam give it strength, the weight of an arch bestows suspended flight to waves of stone and steel. In all...
View ArticleProblem Solving Webinar – Today – Aug 14th 2008
Tricks, Traps and Tips for better Problem Solving Cost: Nada! Although you’re more than welcome to send me a note of appreciation and/or order some books as a way to support the costs of providing this...
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