Tag Archives | Seth Godin

6 More Weeks of Winter

It is early Feb­ru­ary, which means it is time to turn our eyes to peo­ple gath­ered round a hole in the Penn­syl­va­nia Earth…  and watch a rodent.  Yes it is Ground­hog Day.  It is always fun to see if we will have 6 more weeks of Win­ter based on the activ­i­ties of Phil.  All day, […]

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Get Brainwashed

Whether through his books, his blog, his speeches, or his actions Seth Godin seems to con­stantly inspire, chal­lenge, and moti­vate me.  Demon­strat­ing this abil­ity once again, Seth has writ­ten Brain­washed — a brief and bril­liant man­i­festo about over­com­ing fear, rethink­ing work, and liv­ing life.  It is free to down­load, takes under 5 min­utes to read, […]

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Greater Taters

Sat­ur­day after­noon. Approved list in hand, dad (me) is off to the gro­cery to get the fam­ily some food for the week. Fruit — check. Milk — check. Bread — check. Ooo — look at that!  The prod­uct that will make dad the hero of din­ner time to my wife and kids — Tater Tots […]

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Creativity

One of the things I resolve to do in 2010 is to devote sub­stan­tial amounts of inten­tional effort towards the devel­op­ment of my cre­ativ­ity. I view cre­ativ­ity as a per­sonal strength, and I think it makes sense to spend con­sid­er­able time enhanc­ing this asset.  Inspired by my friend Artie Isaac, I am going to engage […]

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2009 — The Highlight Reel

2009 was an amaz­ing year for me.  I decided I would end the year with a blog post ver­sion of my high­light reel for the year.   Life has its share of ups and downs, but I feel like I get a lot more good than bad every day.  For that I am grate­ful.  It […]

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Tiger and The Dip

Yes­ter­day, fresh back from vaca­tion, I was hard at work tak­ing 3 busi­ness col­leagues to the Memo­r­ial Tour­na­ment in Dublin, Ohio.  I know, rough life.  It was my first in per­son visit to a PGA event, and I must say that I was blown away by just how good the pros are.  I was also […]

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Leaders Make Change

I started run­ning again.  (Please don’t inform me of the over / under on how many days until I quit.)   Any­how, I decided to com­bine my love for books with my need to exer­cise in an effort to make the most of each run.  I have loaded up some audio books onto my ipod, and […]

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