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Google Tasks and Reminders, Evernote, and an old-fashioned notebook
I’m a real nerd when it comes to optimizing my “systems” and finding efficiency in how I manage my time. I love talking about (and searching for) the most optimal to-do and note-taking processes, and I often change it up quite frequently in search for the ultimate solution. Because, as we all know, time is…
Read MoreWhat’s the best use of a leader’s time #blindpost
I believe that the most precious commodity that we have is our time. We all get the same amount of it, and how we spend that time will tie directly to the things we accomplish. That’s why when I saw the headline for the article, “What’s the best use of a leader’s time?”, I knew I…
Read MoreBook #22: RFK
My goal in 2018 is to read 52 books. Here is a list of all the books I’ve read so far this year. Each book is ranked on a 5-star scale (5 is best). **** RFK My favorite Bobby Kennedy book remains Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon by Larry Tye, but as a self-diagnosed RFK junkie,…
Read MoreBusiness as a force for good
One of my “missions,” if you will, is to show that you can do well by doing good. Put another way, you can build a business that grows and achieves great things, while also working hard to make your community (and the world) a better place. If I can show that it’s possible to kick…
Read MoreA genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus
I’m reading The Promise and the Dream, a book about Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy, and I came upon this MLK quote: I am not a ‘consensus leader.’ And I do not determine what is right and wrong by looking at the budget of the SCLC or by taking a Gallup poll. Ultimately [a] genuine…
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