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My life is a puzzle box 6 Aug 2010 | 10:05 am
This week I met with a former pastor who gave me this description of his current situation: “My life is a puzzle box – all the pieces are there but the picture on the front has been torn off. I don’...
Pizza Man – Fear Controls my Life 3 Aug 2010 | 09:24 am
Recently we had a Coaching with Excellence event here in Franklin, TN. On the closing night it seemed no one wanted to leave – so we ordered pizza to be delivered. When the order arrived I slipped o...
Want to be “intelligent” and average or “creative” and successful? 2 Aug 2010 | 10:55 am
Studies over the last 50 years show children increasing in IQ. But since 1990, scores of creativity have gone down. Our children, and adults, are becoming less creative. The accepted definition of ...
Do you have any “bad” ideas? 1 Aug 2010 | 04:34 am
I just got a question from a podcast listener. Brad from California asks: “Dan, I hear you share about all your good ideas. Do you ever have a bad idea?” I had to pick myself up off the floor afte...
Just ask the horse 27 Jul 2010 | 10:43 am
I heard a story about a man riding a horse at breakneck speed. It appears he’s going someplace very important. A man standing along the roadside shouts, “Where are you going?” To which the rider ye...
Homeless yes – stupid no 24 Jul 2010 | 09:57 am
I’ve been chuckling about this story for a couple of days now. Still not sure quite how to frame it. Last weekend a 29-yr-old homeless guy in Penryn, CA broke into a bar that had gone out of busine...
Angry Thursdays? 24 Jul 2010 | 02:23 am
A new study that tracked key words in tweets indicates that people are angriest on Thursdays. Researchers from Northeastern and Harvard ran tweets from the last three years against a word list to plot...
Ready to Die? Just Retire 21 Jul 2010 | 09:46 am
Our culture has tried to convince us we deserve to be able to retire – to remove ourselves from this thing called work. But is that a privilege or a curse? Research continues to mount showing those ...
“Not-only-for-profit” 19 Jul 2010 | 04:12 am
Not all businesspeople are greedy. We’ve heard the Bernie Madoff investment stories, heard about banks that lend to unqualified candidates, and have seen the get-rich-quick promises on late night TV....
