The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the ‘Peanuts’ comic strip. You don’t have to actually answer the questions. Just ponder on them. Just read the e-mail straight through, and you’ll get the point. 1. Name the five wealthiest people in the world….
Reverse Paranoid
Today’s video came up with my new favorite term. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUBJReN4GnM First, he starts with an old favorite: “Just because I am paranoid doesn’t mean the world is out to get me.” The other version of this is “If it weren’t for bad luck, I wouldn’t have any luck at all.”…
Miracle of Life
As you may or may not know, Erik and Bridget had the baby yesterday (Rowen Zane Barnlund, 12:56pm, 6lbs 14oz). So, first of all, congrats to EB and BB. Hopefully the whole family is doing well and is quickly recovering so that they can return home. When I heard the news, i thought of an…
Culture
Do you serve your employees…how’s your company culture? Our COO, Jake Davis and I recently read the new book, “Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose” by Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com. We really enjoyed the content of the book and learning more about the Zappos story. (Who developed a wildly successful business…
What are your 2011 Business Goals?
Everyone seems to come out of the gates on January 1st with a new set of goals for themselves. These “New Year’s Resolutions” seem to drive us go get a great start to a new year and finally put into motion a plan for self improvement. Often times, it’s goals like shedding a few pounds,…