Entries from February 2006

Go with what got you here

Date February 12, 2006

You’ve heard it before. The sports journalist approaches a coach before an important game, she asks, “Coach, what do you need to do to come out on top in today’s game?” The coach for his part will usually respond with a series of innocuous statements like ‘we’ve got to stop this or do [...]

Get out of the way.

Date February 8, 2006

During the past few weeks, I have experienced increased activity and productivity at work. The funny thing is, I’ve done less.
Let me begin by saying that as the director of my organization, when a problem arises or a major task, my frequent response to the person bringing the issue to me is, “I’ll take [...]

Where’s the banana?

Date February 1, 2006

Seth Godin did a remarkable job at many things during my day with him in NYC. However the phrase that sticks in my mind the most, is Where’s the banana?
Seth spent a great deal of time critiquing a number of websites from the various companies that attended. If you were feeling brave, you [...]

All about you.

Date February 1, 2006

Contrary to what the new URL and site name would imply, this site is going to be more about you in the near future. For today, being better everyday means listening to the stories I hear and making my story is your story. Stay tuned for:
More on my day with Seth.
Political forrays.
and my [...]