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Best use of time and money

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Best use of time and money is typically to figure out the best way to use the rest of the time and money. This is a concept that I learned from Doug Hubbard a while ago, but am just now starting to really internalize.  How much time on your schedule is dedicated to allocation of [...]

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Book Review: A hat full of sky by Terry Pratchett

August 26th, 2009 · No Comments

While it took me about 20 pages to really get in to “A Hat Full of Sky,” I found myself really enjoying it and being pleasantly surprised with not being able to put it down until I was done reading. This book is a pretty good work of fiction, but it also has a number [...]

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Tags: 1. Entrepreneurial Management · 2. Engaged Manpower · 7. Exposure Mitigation · 8. Eternal Mission · Ability · Education · Great Books · Will

Ability before Motivation

August 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Last night I realised something that may appear obvious to the rest of the world, but was like a discovery for me. I think it will change the way I teach. If motivation starts with a choice, people who can’t even see the choice, by definition cannot make it. It takes imagination to ignite their [...]

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Choice as a source of motivation

August 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Motivation is a field that spawned many theories and observations. I find myself fascinated with motivations of myself and others. But what seems to be the toughest discovery to internalize is that much of motivation depends on conscious choices. Often, it is a matter of choosing to be happy, content or motivated. And that’s a [...]

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Tags: 1. Entrepreneurial Management · 2. Engaged Manpower · Ability · Will