Just Do It
Please Nike, don't sue me. Please. I have a family. I like to eat. I like bourbon. Mmmmmmmmm. Bourbon. Anyway, hello friends! I don't have a lot of words to say today. I just wanted to encourage you to be. To… Read moreJust Do It
Category: Leadership
Always Improving
Many years ago, in a previous life, I had the privilege of working for two Japanese-based companies – Sony and SMC Pneumatics. Both of them shaped much of my "early" business sense. Both of them focused and emphasized on continuous… Read moreAlways Improving
On Making Hard Decisions
<blink blink> Wow, I so rarely post on my personal blog. It's still shocks me how many hundreds of people wander over here to my little spot on the interwebs. Thank you – whomever you are. If you're a random… Read moreOn Making Hard Decisions
Passionate about what you do
So, at Mirazon we do this "thing" most mornings called the Diet Coke Journal. Basically, it's an email (which often turns into a thread with usual amounts of snark and sarcasm) that focuses on some leadership thought/principal in order to… Read morePassionate about what you do
Atypical People
I'm not sure exactly where to go with this post – but – it's on my mind as of late, so I'll just dive right in. Forgive me if it's not clearly written. I don't know how the words are… Read moreAtypical People
Breaking Inertia
Hello 2013! It's been a week already and it feels like just yesterday we had our friends over, were watching the ball drop, playing games, and hoping 2013 would be better than 2012. In my last post, I descsribed how… Read moreBreaking Inertia
My Three Words 2012 – Discipline, Invest, Act
So, for the third year in a row – I'm going to attempt to focus my year on three words. I got this idea from many of my friends who got it from @chrisbrogan. In 2010 I focused on "Read,… Read moreMy Three Words 2012 – Discipline, Invest, Act
Review: My Three Words 2011
I can't believe 2011 is almost over. It's been SO fast! I thought I'd take a moment to quickly review My Three Words for 2011. Just like in 2010, I chose three words on which I wanted to "focus" this… Read moreReview: My Three Words 2011
Obedience: My Role
So, this post is a little different. Typically those of you that wander in here see me post about Technology. That's primarily the subject of this blog. You know Gigahertzes, Terabytes, Routes, Switches, Lync, TLA (Three Letter Acronyms) blah blah… Read moreObedience: My Role
My Three Words 2011 – Mastery, Replication, Inheritance
So, this year I'm again employing the @chrisbrogan "My Three Words" process to my yearly goals. Actually, not so much goals as much as "focus points" for what I hope to accomplish in 2011. I did this last year –… Read moreMy Three Words 2011 – Mastery, Replication, Inheritance