36 days ago by Mike Brown

I briefly mentioned in yesterday’s post on launching a career in 2012 a recommendation about not being such a perfectionist if I were re-launching my business career. From childhood, I remember being a perfectionist on things that mattered to me, particularly schooling. It was crazy trying to live u ...

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36 days ago by obsessivegiantscompulsive

A recent column by Monte Poole of the San Jose Mercury (sorry, no link, they only provide a 7 day window of access to their articles) boldly proclaiming that the A's "Fire sale exposes baseball's talk about integrity as fraudulent." I have an alternative, more accurate view: it exposes Billy Beane's ...

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36 days ago by Maria

Circle of Life Painting by Drew Brophy ONE MAJOR KEY TO CONNECTING WITH COLLECTORS: SOLVE THEIR PROBLEM! Last month I almost lost sale on a large painting, and admittedly it was my fault. But I learned a lesson and luckily, I was given a second chance. Here’s what happened: We thought we would try s ...

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36 days ago by GenZ Daddy

We all learn from our mistakes. Every situation is an opportunity for growth. Obviously there are certain mistakes you want to protect your kids from, such as playing on a busy road or sticking their hand on a hot burner. … Continue reading →

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36 days ago by Sylvia Bass

I hate learning lessons the hard way. Recently I learned that it is always best to keep your hosting provider separate from your hosting registrar. As mentioned before, my former host had a major problem in December. Their site was hacked and thus one of my sites was hacked. All contact for technica ...

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36 days ago by jcladyluv

“Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.” ~Don Wilder I was in the gym this morning and one of the guys in there (who hadn’t been there for about two weeks) strolled in to a barrage of questions from everyone else in the weight room. In our gym we look after [...]

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36 days ago by nursemyra

Gerald Chapman (1887 – 1926), called the “Count of Gramercy Park”, and “The Gentleman Bandit” was an American criminal who spoke with a near impeccable English accent. image found here After being convicted on a bank robbery charge and transferred from Sing Sing, he first became acquainted with ‘Dut ...

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36 days ago by dbs

This website is fun (and it helps me manage the guilt too).

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36 days ago by Levi Sumagaysay

• Google is punishing itself. It has demoted search results for its Chrome Web browser for at least 60 days in response to news that one of its ad campaigns violated its own policies on paid links. After that, according to Google exec Matt Cutts, who wrote about the issue on Google+ yesterday...

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36 days ago by Maggie Koerth-Baker

Science is the best method we have for understanding the world. That doesn't mean that everything scientists ever think they've figured out is correct. And it doesn't mean that we're doing science in the best way possible right now. For a great illustration of this, I recommend reading Jonah Lehrer' ...

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