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Effectiveness, Innovation »

[29 Jun 2011 | 14 Comments | ]
Do the Opposite

Sometimes your best strategy is to do the opposite. Doing the opposite can be a great way to differentiate (aka a “differentiation strategy.”)

Creativity, Effectiveness, Innovation »

[28 Jun 2011 | 7 Comments | ]
A Superior Product is Not Built from Its Features

A Superior Product is Built from Its Constraints, Not Its Features.

Effectiveness, Strengths »

[27 Jun 2011 | 10 Comments | ]
The Language of Strengths

Martin Seligman named a set of 24 Signature Strengths. Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton, Ph.D. identified 34 key signature themes of strength. Use the language of strengths to find and share your character strengths and personal strengths with others.

Effectiveness, Problem-Solving »

[24 Jun 2011 | 12 Comments | ]
What’s the Challenge?

One of the best ways to solve a problem is to first frame it. You can start to frame it, by first restating it in the form of a challenge.

Problem-Solving, Writing »

[23 Jun 2011 | 6 Comments | ]
Solve a Problem on a Page

Think of knowledge in terms of pages. Solve a problem on a page.

Uncategorized »

[21 Jun 2011 | 8 Comments | ]
Take a Tour of Sources of Insight

Take a tour of Sources of Insight. Sources of Insight is a garden of goodness at your service. From a hall of heroes to quotable quotes that light your fire, it’s a golden gateway to better skills for a better life.

Fear, Fun, Movies »

[20 Jun 2011 | 13 Comments | ]
3 Take Aways from The Green Lantern

Learn three take aways from the movie, The Green Lantern.

Excellence, Leadership, Lessons-Learned »

[16 Jun 2011 | 23 Comments | ]
Lessons Learned from Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs paved a powerful path of innovation, excellence, passion, and prosperity. These are my 25 lessons learned from Steve Jobs.

Effectiveness, Excellence, Personal-Development »

[15 Jun 2011 | 8 Comments | ]
The Challenge of Personal Change

The fastest way to change your results is to change a habit or change yourself. The problem is, changing yourself isn’t always easy, especially when you don’t have a framework.

Effectiveness, Getting-Results, Quotes »

[14 Jun 2011 | 12 Comments | ]
Focus Quotes

This is a collection of focus quotes. This list of focus quotes draws from Brian Tracy, Buddha, Jack LaLanne, Oprah Winfrey, Zig Ziglar, and more.

Effectiveness, Getting-Results, Intellectual-Horsepower, Thinking Skills »

[12 Jun 2011 | 9 Comments | ]
Focus with Skill

Learn how to focus with skill. Focus is the key to finishing what you start. It’s also the key to getting results from the time you already spend.

Career, Effectiveness, Excellence, Life, Personal-Development »

[5 Jun 2011 | 20 Comments | ]
Arete

By choosing the path of Arete, while remembering that we’re human, fallible, and with feet of clay, we create an arena to be our best, in our own way.