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Inspiration: Seeing Opportunity in Tragedy
In 1914 Thomas Edison’s factory in West Orange, New Jersey, was virtually destroyed by fire. Although the damage exceeded $2 million, the buildings were insured for only $238,000 because they were made of concrete and were thought to be fireproof. Much of Edison’s life work went up in smoke and flames that December night. At [...]
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Quotes by George Clooney
You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I’m there now.
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Are You a Micro-Manager?
We have all made mistakes as managers and it is our job to realize those mistakes and fix them. When a manager tries to control every aspect of the job, and focus on minor details to get the job done they could be micromanaging. For example, when I first got into management, I paid attention [...]
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Quotes by Hank Aaron
My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.
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Quotes by Robert Bonds
1. ”A childhood determines the man as much as the morning determines the day. They have no relation.” 2. ”Encourage and inspire people today. Don’t let someone’s future failures be from lack of encouragement!” 3. “Never let your past successes be a reason not to give your best today…Keep pushing for more.”
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How to Make a Free Logo
Starting a new business or website can be hard enough, but when thinking about a logo it is a must and it can get expensive. After searching many websites who all claimed to be “free”, I have found one that actually is. Keep in mind that I have no affiliation with this company, I just [...]
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Tips to Follow Before Starting Your Own Business
Starting a business is something I always wanted to do even when I was young. I started out young posting up flyers in my neighborhood to mow lawns and shovel snow. I always just wanted to be the guy who owned his own business, and when I got old enough, I did just that. Long [...]
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Tiger Woods is Back
When I hear the name Tiger Woods, I think the word Redemption! Tiger has rose from the ashes this year with more wins in the past 3 months than he has had in 3 years. This truly gives us all hope that no matter what is going on in our lives, redemption can happen and [...]