Sharp Edges and Gems
When two rocks with sharp edges are tumbled together for an extended length of time, eventually such violent interactions yieldContinue Reading
Category: Thinking
Pulling the Arrow All of the Way Back
In archery, there is one goal – hit your target. There is much practice and skill that goes into hitting theContinue Reading
Manage Systems Not People
If you have to manage people, you have the wrong folks working for you. Conversely, if you have the rightContinue Reading
Critical Thinking and Creative Thinking: A Practical Guide to Excellence
Critical thinking and creative thinking cannot coexist. This is why it is critically important for those who wish to generateContinue Reading
Unexpected Connections
Unexpected connections are what truly brings value to an organization, life, products and family. It’s the interconnectedness that was onceContinue Reading
Reproductive VS Productive Thinking
What thinking patterns do you exhibit that are reproductive instead of productive? How do your thinking patterns impact your desired levelContinue Reading
Are you in a Procession of Caterpillars?
French naturalist, Jean Henri Fabre’ studied caterpillars his whole life and noticed a very quirky behavior – caterpillars followed one anotherContinue Reading
The Bottom Line Fallacy
Leaders can oftentimes fall into the bottom line trap. When times are tough, they may myopically look at the bottom of theContinue Reading
Thinking Patters: Why the Apple Falls From the Tree
There was once an apple hanging on a tree. Suddenly it fell down to the ground. A little boy nearContinue Reading
3 Reasons the Status Quo is Not Sustainable
A close friend and mentor of mine once said “Justin, the status quo is not sustainable”. We were talking politicsContinue Reading
