Subject: The ONE Good Thing I Learned From My Rich Slacker Boss...
The ONE Good Thing I Learned From My Rich Slacker Boss...
July 8th, 2021 at 9:26 am EDTThey say there's always a silver lining to look for. ☁️ And for the most part, I think they're generally right. I've often found some great life lessons after having gone through particularly difficult situations. BUT! One nice thing about exp ...
Are You Always Someone Else's Slave?
July 7th, 2021 at 10:55 am EDTI have been in the past. I was brought up to believe that if I worked hard, that I would succeed. That the key to success lay in how much effort you constantly put in. So that's what I did. Didn't really matter what it was, I put all of my effort int ...
☠️ Trader's Don't See This Problem Until It's Too Late How to Avoid Being a Victim ☠️
July 6th, 2021 at 10:55 am EDTA few years ago, I went fishing with a couple of friends off the southeast coast of Vancouver Island (which is in British Columbia, Canada). It was an absolutely stunning day. The sun was out, causing the wake from the boat to glitter like diamonds b ...
Karma's a "B" That Just Won't Be Ignored 💩
July 5th, 2021 at 11:15 am EDTThere's nothing like someone being served a big old helping of their just dessert 💩 I had a boss who was a smart guy - legit, engineering smart. He could look at a mechanical part and figure out how to make it. He had a gift. But pride began to cr ...
🔥 Sorry, It Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time... 🔥
July 1st, 2021 at 10:08 am EDTHow many times have you heard that - or some variation? When things go wrong and people inevitably ask, "What were you thinking?" As I sit here looking out the window, a thick haze of smoke drifts hangs in the air. Last night, as my wife and I tried ...
🪓 Here's How I Handled My Wood 🪓
June 29th, 2021 at 10:30 am EDTMy wife and I bought a house overlooking a lake a few years ago. And there were a lot of big trees on the lot that were within striking distance of the house, should they choose to fall the wrong way. And they LOOKED like they were about to fall if s ...
🔥 So I Fired A Customer The Other Day... 🔥
June 28th, 2021 at 11:11 am EDTYup, it happens. It's pretty rare, but it does happen. I ran into a similar back when I used to work in a fabrication shop. I remember the boss had been dealing with a certain customer and his project, and the hours spent on the project kept adding u ...
Nothing Like The Taste of Bitter Regert 🎪
June 27th, 2021 at 10:29 am EDTBack in the 1960's there was one record company that ruled them all - Decca Records. 🎼 Based in the UK, they were so big that they started calling themselves, "The Supreme Record Company." (Might be a little of the old-world British pride com ...
❤️ THANK YOU! ❤️
June 26th, 2021 at 12:06 pm EDTSorry for the SHOUTY start. But I feel it's warranted! 😝 In my past experience as a project manager, I RARELY EVER got thanked. Day in, day out, I often found myself doing things that were waaay outside the scope of what a project manager is respo ...
Why So Serious? 😈
June 25th, 2021 at 9:53 am EDTWhy So Serious? 😈 That line comes from the movie, "The Dark Knight." It's one of the most iconic lines from any Batman movie, and it's delivered by the late Heath Ledger who played The Joker 🃏 It's a line that gets me thinking... So often in my ...
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