All You Have Is Your Reputation

How to build it. Protect it. And test if it’s really what you think. A good relationship. Or is it? When we started Mavidea, we understood that good relationships are important.  But we lacked the tools to help us truly build the long-term relationships we wanted. At the time, we thought the process of keeping…

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When Things Aren’t Adding Up…

When things aren’t adding up in your life, start subtracting. Life is as much about what you say no to as it is what you say yes to. They are two sides to the coin.  Two parts to the math equation.  Addition and subtraction. We have been given the opportunity to continually add. Add more…

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The Mavidea Bookshelf – The Waves

Many of us at Mavidea can be found afterhours with our noses buried in a book. Actually, if you peek in on Fridays, you’ll find quite a few of us reading during work. That’s when we have our MavideaU book club. In the upcoming months, different Mavideans will write about books they are reading and…

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Competition

  “Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.” –  Henry Ford In our last Town Hall, Erik mentioned that we are likely to feel more competitive pressure over the years to come. Over the last couple of weeks I have been playing basketball on Wednesday nights.  Last night, I…

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What’s Your Destination?

How to make the goals you set for the short-term count for the long term. At this time of year, many people are in the process of goal setting. And though we need to focus on short-term goals, it’s more important to plan for the long term. It’s what Stephen Covey called “starting with the…

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