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by Gregory Boop on June 13, 2008
I love deadlines. Especially the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. - Douglas Adams
Procrastination is a much maligned trait. Abraham Lincoln, ultra-lawyer, told young lawyers never to leave un...
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by Gregory Boop on April 16, 2008
"A man's errors are his portals of discovery." - james joyce
I read a lot. You will need to excuse this post because it is a compilation idea of some books I am reading or from one spec...
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by Gregory Boop on March 19, 2008
If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative. - Arthur C....
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by Deborah Brown on September 14, 2007
This is the sky out my back door. I was getting the kids ready for the bus, looked at the sky and couldn't resist taking a photo.
It is beautiful sky scenes like this that remind me that the o...
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by Deborah Brown on August 22, 2007
One more thought about what I did on my summer vacation. Can't promise it will be the last thought, but in the book Write it Down and Make it Happen, she talks about having daily intention stateme...
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by Deborah Brown on August 21, 2007
I am just freshly back from a rejuvenating vacation where I spent time focusing on digging deep and determining what goals I want for myself and my business in the coming year. With school aged childr...
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by Deborah Brown on August 16, 2007
I feel a storm a-comin'.
Storms bring with them excited weather people, ruined picnic plans and in some cases, disastrous results.
But if you are a positive thinker - what positive comes from a...
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by Deborah Brown on July 22, 2007
We've all heard the rush of media attention surrounding The Secret and how visualizing your goals can make them come true.
Well, I believe that it takes more than visualizing - you also have to ...
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by Deborah Brown on January 31, 2007
I just received a forwarded email with the subject line: The Daffodil Principal."
I don't normally read forwarded emails, but since daffodils are my favorite flower - I opened it up.
The m...
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by Deborah Brown on December 15, 2006
Last night I had a serious conversation with my 15 year old son.
Yes, if you follow my posts, you know that we occasionally have a communication gap, which has sometimes been solved with music, but n...
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by Deborah Brown on December 13, 2006
Alan Weiss has another best seller on his hands.
I just picked up his latest book: The Million Dollar ConsultingTM Toolkit
It's a quick read and wonderful resource for all of the checklists, sam...
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by Deborah Brown on December 1, 2006
While eating lunch a minute ago, I was watching the beginnings of a classic movie, Peyton Place based on a novel by Grace Metalious. The movie, made in 1957 starring Oscar nominated actress Lana Turne...
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by Deborah Brown on November 9, 2006
I love it when life hands you a theme. This week's theme is Goal setting.
At my monthly women business owner's meeting, we talked about the goals we'd like to set for 2007. It's a two...
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by Deborah Brown on October 11, 2006
What can you do to make $3,000 in ONE DAY?
My very first job, other than Babysitting, was as a waitress for Big Boy Restaurants. I remember making $.99 per hour. The minimum wage was $1.39 but as a w...