Day 343 – You Actually Hold the Blade
What most do not understand about medieval sword fighting is that the sword was most deadly when the swordsman used metal or shielded gauntlets to
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Day 342 – Be Free, Easy Rider
The 1969 movie Easy Rider has a scene in which the character played by Jack Nicholson, George, is by a roadside campfire having a conversation
Day 341 – Miracles are Not Spontaneous
I keep wrestling with a myth in my own mind and in the minds of others. It is the idea that a great invention or
Day 340 – What is Studying?
Studying is not memorizing. Studying is not reading. Studying is something else, but what exactly is it? Surprisingly, most people go through years of schooling
Day 339 – Strategy for Dealing with Prolific AI Use In Schools
In a parent-teacher conference, I heard a teacher comment that she did not allow the kids to use AI for their work. When asked how
Day 338 – Sometimes You Get What You Want
Oftentimes I get frustrated that systems and people are not behaving the way they should. I sense that what is going on around me is
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Day 331 – My Lunch with Discount Tire
Today I spent my lunch hour with my friendly neighborhood America’s Tire friend. Much like Spider Man, he wears red and black, and he is
Day 330 – Working in Quad II
Most people were introduced to the Eisenhower Matrix by Stephen Covey in his famous book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Dwight D. Eisenhower,
Day 329 – Staring Down Cerberus
Over the years, I have reflected a great deal on the concept of commitment. In essence, a commitment is far more meaningful than a promise,
Day 328 – The Generational Mindset
One of the most difficult things to grapple with is changing the way you think because of a generational mindset. My wife and I were
Day 327 – Results Before Accolades
There is a quiet and consistent power to deadlines. Imagine for a moment the glory days of printed news media in the mid 1980s, and
Day 326 – Do Not Manage Like a Seagull
In the HBO series Band of Brothers, there is an episode that focuses on a new leader who is well trained but has very little
Day 325 – Cognitive Fatigue is Real
This morning I wrestled with a task for far too long. I tried longer blocks of focus. I tried new music. I tried sitting still
Day 324 – Say Yes, Move Faster
In the world of innovation and entrepreneurship, there is a familiar rhythm: those who move quickly often find success more swiftly. It might seem counterintuitive
Day 323 – Tesla’s And Cufflinks
I was pondering today about building a sales force. I have done this more times than I care to count, not all successfully. Inevitably, when