I had a wonderful quote from Buckminister Fuller just yesterday and I found this gem today. Think about it in the context of your own life. What forces are you fighting today? Which of those forces can you use them for your own advantage? ____________________ “Don’t fight forces. Use them” – Buckminister Fuller ____________________ Please… Continue reading
Date Archives → April 2008
The best angle to approach a problem…
Naveen Lakkur (blog: Start2Lead) is my friend for close to two decades now. At Compassites he has got his team to publish a monthly calendar with a message every month (almost since the inception of the company). This month, the thought he has put forward is “The best angle from which to approach any problem… Continue reading
Mini Saga #23 – Networking
If something is too good to be true, it probably is… ======================== Networking The conference pitch was compelling – “$400 to meet about 4000 people”. John signed up immediately and was looking forward to the networking event. The conference was great but not the networking. Ninety-five percent of attendees there wanted help badly and were… Continue reading
Quotes worth recording – Buckminister Fuller
I got (or stole, really) this one from an email from Terry at PSVillage. I am a big fan of Buckminister Fuller and his work. This simple quote from him is about focusing on WIIFT (What’s in it for them). I wish everyone followed a simple rule of keeping WIIFT > WIIFM Enjoy the quote… Continue reading
An extra mile there and a mile short here…
When you are in the Corporate world, one of the common things that you hear is that you HAVE to “walk the extra mile”. That is a good advice and there is no harm in following that. There is only one problem though. If you don’t design this well, your “extra mile” will be treated… Continue reading