When asked if writing was hard, Ernest Hemingway answered simply, “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed”. His answer only refers to the writing. After the initial drafts then you edit, edit. edit...
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Lesson 69 from my soon to be published book HorseTalk: Lessons in Leadership uses horses in a metaphor for human interviews in the world outside of “the pasture”. Available soon on Amazon, come celebrate at the March 15 horse-themed party...
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Six Lessons from Brad Pitt and the 92ND Oscars I love the Oscars. Actually I love the potential of the Oscars. I love the potential that the next acceptance speech could be a great one or the next dress could...
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It’s a feel good story. A guy pulling himself up from his boot straps, even when as he says, he was too poor to have boots. I got up at 6am on MLK day to hear the speaker. Cleveland man,...
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Some people think the debates don’t matter. Maybe they don’t. As then CEO of Chrysler Lee Iacocca said about his marketing budget, I know half of it is wasted, I just don’t know which half. Maybe the debates had nothing...
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Likeability is a funny thing. In politics it often comes down to that hard-to-define likability factor. I didn’t expect to like him. He is the data guy: slicing, dicing and splicing the data. That doesn’t leave a lot of room...
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We have Iran, Iraq, and Impeachment. So why should the next democratic debate matter to anyone? Why not just wait until the field of democratic hopefuls clears even more? Why not wait until there is just one man or woman...
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The smaller group of seven made everything much easier for those on the stage. Everyone was not fighting for every ounce of oxygen in the room. There were several good lines and that is not easy in a debate format....
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I was asked to speak on finding your life’s purpose. It’s not really my specialty. If you find your life’s purpose I can help you communicate it. When push comes to shove I can give it the old college try....
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I have used the term VISIBILITY EQUALS VIABILITY for so long I don’t know any more if I read it somewhere or I coined it myself. No idea. A quick Google search finds no relevant history for this term I...
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