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We live in an imperfect world where problems are always abundant. Things just don't work out the way we envision. There are always obstacles. Software breaks. People disappoint. Systems fail. I can accept the mishaps common in project work. There are a lot of things that cannot be
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If you haven't picked up Seth Godin's We Are All Weird, grab it for a quick read. Godin does an excellent job framing what we are all feeling but may not necessarily be able to articulate about how mass marketing is dying and our opportunity for
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Sam Wyly is a peer of Ross Perot and has had a series of entrepreneurial ventures. He has lived a full life and was compelled to share his journey in his autobiography. There is a scene towards the end of his book, 1,000 Dollars And An Idea that is
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In all of us, we have to manage the artist and the capitalist in us. We are on the spectrum somewhere and the tension contributes to our success.
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When change comes, you can create great opportunity by pursuing a strategy of less. Examine the multiple ways to make this happen.
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"No plan survives first contact with customers." - Steve Blank You can have grand plans and completely miss. Or you can listen to markets and let them dial you in.
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Dreamers do things that are commonplace and tragic at times. Learn how they think and act.
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Wearing a suit is commonplace and often used as a ploy to distract. The veneer needs to be examined more closely.
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Businesses are built to deliver a promise. The promise is a product or service which enhances your buyers' life by solving a problem or bringing pleasure. In and of itself, the deliverable is sterile. It is expected. There is no flesh and blood to it. The true connection points
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Worshiping your plans is false security. Plans are imperfect. Reality is a much better guide to helping you get to your goals. Use action, iteration and execution to move the ball forward.
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Your choices define who you are and will become. They constitute what perseverance is all about.
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Learn strategies to help you to use failure as a strategic part of your success. It requires tenacity, hard work and a commitment to see failure as a tool.