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Go Learn Something

Edu­ca­tion is a fun­da­men­tal ingre­di­ent in indi­vid­ual, orga­ni­za­tional and soci­etal suc­cess.  In a world fueled by global com­pe­ti­tion, tech­no­log­i­cal inno­va­tion, and high speed com­mu­ni­ca­tion, edu­ca­tion mat­ters now more than ever.  Recently I dis­cov­ered some­thing called The Khan Acad­emy, an amaz­ing online resource for edu­ca­tion. The site is free and fea­tures instruc­tional videos and inter­ac­tive exer­cises on […]

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Hero

The Hero of Your Own Story

If I approached you and asked you to tell me your story, it is very log­i­cal to assume that you would be the hero of that story.  You would be the valiant, and some­times flawed, pro­tag­o­nist, bat­tling to over­come a series of antag­o­nists with vary­ing degrees of suc­cess along the way.  You would have allies, […]

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5 Things I Learned About Sinclair

Today, I had the honor of attend­ing a Com­mu­nity Lead­ers Lun­cheon at Sin­clair Com­mu­nity Col­lege in Day­ton.  I am not sure how I fina­gled my way into get­ting invited, but hey, no com­plaints.  Dr. John­son, Pres­i­dent of Sin­clair, did most of the speak­ing.  As always he was very pas­sion­ate about Sin­clair, and he did a […]

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Cherries

For all of my adult life, the length of which is debat­able, I did not eat cher­ries.  For what­ever rea­son, I decided that I did not care for them.  It was not like I hated them, I just had no inter­est in eat­ing them.  Iron­i­cally, I have always loved cherry fla­vored Kool Aid, candy, gum, […]

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The Physics of Marketing

The Physics of Marketing

The Physics of Mar­ket­ing is a new project that I am launch­ing. I don’t under­stand Physics. I have never taken a for­mal class on the sub­ject, and my expo­sure to Physics has been lim­ited. How­ever, I find Physics to be fas­ci­nat­ing. Some­thing I do know a lit­tle about, though some days I ques­tion that too, […]

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