Category: Leadership
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Hard Work: Necessary, But Not Sufficient?
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Do you ever wonder about what success is and how to achieve it? As I think about those questions I found “Outliers: The Story of Success” by Malcolm Gladwell to be intriguing because the book challenges the notion that immense success comes just from immense amounts of talent and hard…
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3 Reasons to Hire Consultants and 1 Compelling Reason not to…
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As both a provider and consumer of consulting, I’ve found that hiring consultants can either be worth every dear penny that it costs or an expensive waste of resources. Here are three specific reasons to hire consultants, and one compelling reason not to.
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Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst
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My good friend Charlie Simpson and I planned to hike a 48 mile section of the PCT last weekend. The forest ranger said that there was “some snow in the shady parts and mosquitos everywhere.” As you can see from the picture, there was snow everywhere and mosquitos nowhere…