I definitely benefit
from writing my thoughts out in public in a public website as well.
I look forward to the observation game, I am rambling, I know, but
from your writing I think you know how difficult this balance of contentment and home keeping can be.
Not exact matches
To be sure, * The Magic of
Thinking Big * was not
written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals
from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year of our existence.
Writing is a specific cognitive skill that is totally distinct
from thinking and wisdom.
But whatever the mechanism, the bottom line is that if your brain is a bit frazzled
from fear of failure or previous setbacks of any kind, simply taking a few minutes to
think (or
write) about past successes before you tackle any cognitively demanding task is likely to help your brain perform at its peak.
For thousands of years,
writing was a specific job, very different
from thinking.
Apologies, W.M., but my colleague Geoffrey
wrote that headline, and he comes
from that small island nation where people
think collective nouns can take plural verbs.
We
thought the class of 2001 would be eager to hear
from those who have been there, grown that, and
written the book on it.
Further evidence comes
from the interesting fact that the parchment version of the Declaration of Independence that is on display and kept in the United States National Archives wasn't actually
written until July 19th; this being a copy of the approved text that was announced to the world on July 4th, with about 150 - 200 copies being made on paper and distributed on that date (26 of which are still around today, thus pre-dating what is now generally
thought of as the «original»).
Blake, founder of The Nonverbal Group, helped me shift my focus
from writing a great book — an overwhelming
thought — to making small daily progress.
«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked
from home, and used it as design /
writing / solo -
thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»
Or if you learn he is
from Alaska, you could
think of him making an igloo or throwing snowballs,»
writes blogger Jason Treu on Brazen Careerist, for instance.
He's
written at length about how important he
thinks it is not to protect kids
from their mistakes — to let them fail.
According to Chen, someone
from the Windows team challenged Ballmer to
write a better message if he
thought he could do a better job — and he did.
Think hard about where your goals are coming
from and «you might realize that you don't feel successful because you've been striving for the wrong things,» he
writes.
Usually, she
writes, «the reason for letting go of a goal is that we've evolved away
from the goal, or we
thought it sounded good at the time and it no longer does.»
As you
write your plan,
think about what will make both your company and product or service distinct
from your competitors».
You provide a stronger sense of connection with the employees than you get
from writing a check (
think of your own reaction to a thoughtful gift versus a gift certificate).
That's the takeaway of a fascinating, short Big
Think video
from author James Gleick who has
written biographies of science greats Isaac Newton and Richard Feynman, among others.
I
thought I'd continue my article
from last week by clarifying another point of confusion when it comes to
writing a business or marketing plan.
«We
think now is the time to reduce exposure to NAND [flash memory] and Asian semiconductor names as the industry has benefitted
from sizeable demand tailwinds and unprecedented pricing power, which we see reversing soon,» analyst Shawn Kim
wrote in a note to clients Sunday entitled «Time For a Pause.»
I
think one of my favorite perspectives on it,
from someone who knows copywriting better than anyone, comes
from Copyblogger's Demian Farnworth.His take: Copywriting is the most productive way to get your
writing done.
«Coming
from the world of comedy, I've told and
written a lot of jokes that I once
thought were funny but later came to realize were just plain offensive,» he said.
As you sit down to
write, you
think about all of the things that you have learned about business
writing from meetings with your marketing department and SEO pros.
«Used to describe fiscal restraint,» he
wrote, «austerity — you would
think — means austere: A word (
from Latin and Greek) that expresses sacrifice.
«Meanwhile, the masses are convinced that master's degrees and doctorates are the way to wealth, mostly because they are trapped in the linear line of
thought that holds them back
from higher levels of consciousness,» he
writes.
«I try to lead as normal a life as possible, and not
think about my condition, or regret the things it prevents me
from doing, which are not that many,» Hawking, who long used a wheelchair, reportedly
wrote on his website.
But an Aug. 10, 2008 email
written by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg (who is a former Google executive and current Disney board member) states, «I
think what really happens is that companies who have relationships agree in limited ways not to solcit [sic]
from each other.
Think and Grow Rich is a motivational personal development and selfhelp book
written by Napoleon Hill and inspired by a suggestion
from ScottishAmerican businessman Andrew Carnegie.
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Thoughts from The Frontline who has dedicated more than 30 years of his life to keeping people informed about risk, John has
written at length about the fragmentation of society and the changing nature of employment.
Chrystia Freeland, The Globe and Mailâ $ ™ s candidate in Toronto Centre, recently
wrote a book about inequality (which I have not yet read) and is supposed to â $ œbring fresh
thinking to the Liberal Partyâ $ ™ s economic team.â $ She has already attracted a few jabs
from right - wingers Terence Corcoran and William Watson.
Because I
think China's nominal GDP growth has been overstated by a substantial amount because of its systematic failure to
write down bad loans, I usually have subtracted 2 - 4 percentage points
from the nominal GDP growth rate before I did my very rough calculation.
Provides amazing insight into how vcs
think,
written from someone who was an entrepreneur and investor - I highly recommend this!
Rooted in a personal development regiment since 4 years old and based on Napoleon Hill and Dr. Dennis Kimbro's
Think and Grow Rich book models, Ian is currently conducting interviews with highly successful people
from various industries to be included in his upcoming book on success for kids (
written by a kid) entitled, Dream Hustle Code.
Every single consumer
thinks HIPAA was
written to protect them,
from my perspective.
As for what I
think will win: The Shape of Water has 13 nominations, wins
from the PGA and the DGA, and, as I
write this, a timed - to - do - damage plagiarism lawsuit against it that I
think is only likely to increase support for the film.
What's so great about the book, and what makes it different
from the countless other books and articles
written about the «Oracle of Omaha,» is that it offers readers valuable insight into how Buffett actually
thinks about investments.
Sean X. Cummings
from Ask.com: «I
think Kevin is one of the most influential people
writing on search, especially to marketers.
Dylan Grice
from Societe Generale in London
wrote on value for an OTB a few weeks ago, and he follows that up with more
thoughts on the use of macro trends versus value investing.
Altogether, this is a very interesting letter and one that is
written from a non-US point of view that I
think you will find instructive...
«
From a technical standpoint, there is some resistance that will put the asset [bitcoin] to the test,»
wrote Naeem Aslam, chief market analyst at
Think Markets U.K. «But a move above $ 10K could be very explosive and that would open the floor towards the $ 15K mark.»
Game changing stuff
from a guy (and team) who really cares, really
thinks, and
writes about all of it with a unique, engaging approach that is beyond prolific.
This blog is an outlet for me to
write about whatever I
think of in the digital marketing realm,
from content marketing dilemmas and solutions to interviews with some of the people I respect the most.
Eventually, a mandate came
from the chief executive: «Larry
thought product should get more exposure,» a senior official
wrote.
How To Qualify Clients In A Win Win Way Here are a few
thoughts on how to qualify clients... Gavin, you recently
wrote an article Selling Pies Should Be Easy and you talked about not throwing up obstacles that make it difficult for our clients to buy
from us.
Here are a few
thoughts on how to qualify clients... Gavin, you recently
wrote an article Selling Pies Should Be Easy and you talked about not throwing up obstacles that make it difficult for our clients to buy
from us.
Now, I'm considering capping passive income by diversifying into zero coupon munis b / c now that I
think of it, I'm not so sure I'll still by
writing 3X a week or still have FS 10 - 13 years
from now.
I await confirmation
from the researchers at
Think Progress, but I suspect that the religious right's obsession with morays in particular and eels in general, derives not
from the canonical Book of Job but
from the non-canonical early church
writing, The Epistle of Barnabas, which in verse 10:5 reads:
the nerve of her to
think that she is worthy of
writing a letter
from G - d.