Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 9/30/13
September 30, 2013—Issue #210 This week's focus point: "Breaking Bad" (a brilliant cable series about a soft-spoken high school chemistry teacher who becomes a ruthless drug lord) ended last evening, and I'm writing this well prior to the
He Said, She Said
I find too many consultants involved in the equivalent of schoolyard gossip. They tell me that the buyer is deficient (the person who hired them!) because people are complaining. Or they tell me that there is a total breakdown in
Not A Gamble At All, and Dine At Fred & Steve’s
We've been all over the world, gambled in Portugal, Monte Carlo, Spain, England, Australia, Italy, and elsewhere, and enjoy great food and wine. Since we're headed for New York, Palm Beach, and China before the end of the year, we
How Did YOU Get Here?
A new boy in the neighborhood, five years old, met another new boy. "How did you get here?" asked the first. The second explained that his parents told him it was an act of love and intimacy which he could not yet
CSS Hunley
This is the first submarine to sink an enemy ship, the Confederate submarine Hunley. This feat wasn't accomplished again until 1914. The Hunley sunk all three times it was used, and was recently found and placed in this preservative bath.
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Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 9/23/13
September 23, 2013—Issue #209 This week's focus point: I believe in continuous improvement, in one's life and in society. I concurrently believe in looking for all the best in one's life and society. These are not opposing views.
The Healthy Professional
Think about five building blocks to personal and professional health: 1. Continuous skill building, always adding to your repertoire. 2. Continual behavioral improvement, honing more effective interactions. 3. A philosophy (beliefs) of life, creating and pursuing your goals and values. 4. High self-worth, believing