Quantity vs. Quality Everyone wants quality in their products, services, relationships, etc. Trouble is: quality takes quantity. You have to try a bunch of stuff, put things out there that aren't very good and gradually improve. Applies to everything in life really.

Having a good story > being a good storyteller Investors, employees, partners, customers can smell BS, even delivered by a good storyteller a mile away But, a good story on the other hand? Continue reading on Linkedin: buff.ly/3Nj17ri #branding #entrepreneurship

Past vs. present vs. future “If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.” - Lao Tzu What is the best way to live in the present? #business #bepresent #personaldevelopment

Optimize for the energy you will have left at the end of the day. #health #mentalhealth #success #business

“We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence is therefore not an act but a habit." –Aristotle #InspirationalQuotes #business #startups #leadership #management #entrepreneurship #motivation #strategy

I think there is no skill more important than sales, in business and in life. We are always selling something, to someone. #sales #business #career #personaldevelopment #startups

Employee vs. Entrepreneur Often people with jobs talk to me about making the jump to entrepreneurship. They have lots of questions and doubts regards their ability to be an entrepreneur. I ask them a simple question first: Continue on Linkedin: buff.ly/3IEAWb8

Go to a coffee shop and listen in to conversations. 90% of it is people bitching about friends. Don't be those people. #positivity #personaldevelopment #business #startups #leadership #management #entrepreneurship #motivation #strategy

If it needs to happen, get it done. It’s easy to say “I’m focused on this big thing, so the small thing can wait. #business #startups #leadership #management #entrepreneurship #motivation #strategy

When things are the same vs. when they are random - Variation makes life interesting - Excitement makes life enjoyable - Our reactions make life meaningful. Continue reading post on Linkedin: buff.ly/3JAJktF #personaldevelopment #inspiration #success

How did I miss this? French car commercials must now include messages encouraging people not to drive. Messages like: “For short journeys, walk or cycle,” “Think about carpooling,” or “On a daily basis, take public transport.” Awesome #dktrp #publictra… buff.ly/3uFmkE7

Who you build your company with is just as important as what you build So hire slowly #hiring #startups #entrepreneurship #success #careers

Newbies go with the first idea that comes into their heads. Pros realize the first idea is rarely the best idea. #entrepreneurship #startups #innovation #business #entrepreneurs

Becoming great at something If you don’t love what you do, you’ll never be great at it. Do what you love, be devoted to your craft and show up and do the work one day at a time. Eventually, you will be great at it. Lack of patience robs you of the chance to become great.

Finding myself recommending (reluctantly) that a newly formed group of diverse businesses go the MSFT sw route for most things. What's happening? Am I getting old and stale? or Old and wise to the trials of using plethora of other sw instead of going with the gorilla?

Quantity vs. Quality Everyone wants quality in their products, services, relationships, etc. Trouble is: quality takes quantity. You have to try a bunch of stuff, put things out there that aren't very good and gradually improve. Applies to everything in life really.

“The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.” — Charlie Munger #business #startups #leadership #management #entrepreneurship #motivation #strategy

I've never strived to accumulate followers. I try to optimize for conversations. With whom can I converse? What can I learn? How can I help them? That is what gives me fuel and energy and keeps me going. For full post go to Linkedin: buff.ly/3PnR5Wh

Sometimes we need to reason through our options and carefully analyze the possibilities. And sometimes we need to listen to our emotions. The secret is knowing when to use these different styles of thought 😄 But, we always need to be thinking about how we think. #business

There is a saying that applies well to how you should think about sales success in business: "Pray for miracles, but plant cabbages 🥬" Point being a miracle might come, but planting seeds (cabbages) is what will yield a return. How many seeds have you plantet today? #sales