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The First Mile 25 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm

I ran my first mile yesterday after minor knee surgery 3 weeks ago.   Did it at a slowish pace (8 1/2 minutes).  It was awesome.   I have been cycling, walking and doing some elliptical but nothing be...

The One Thing 8 Aug 2013 | 01:16 am

 I read an awesome book - "The One Thing - The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results" by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan. (yes that is the way the authors list their name - perhaps I shou...

The Power of Habit - The Myth of Self Discipline 3 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm

 I love early mornings.  I get so much done.  There are so many high payoff things I like to do in the morning that for years, I would push myself to wake up earlier and earlier. I have read a lot ab...

Knee Surgery 28 Jul 2013 | 11:39 pm

I had knee surgery Friday (meniscus).  All went well.  Will be running within a few weeks. The focus now is on healing so trying to be good and taking it easy. Produce is on in a great way.  Zucchin...

Zero to Two Billion - The Marketing and Branding Story Behind the Growth 25 Jul 2013 | 04:46 pm

My new book was just released - Zero to Two Billion - The Marketing and Branding Story Behind the Growth. I had in the back of my mind that I might write another book someday but it was just not at t...

How to Sell Without Being a Jerk 18 Jul 2013 | 07:25 am

I had dinner tonight with speaker and author John Klymshyn.  Good guy. I loved his business card.  It was a fold out one (usually I hate because they take too much space).  The inside had a great lis...

Success Habits 8 Jul 2013 | 05:08 pm

I have long believed that habits are the easy way to success (or failure).  So I constantly look at my habits. One success habit I have is bringing my lunch on most days. Today it is halibut (that I...

Financing our Foodshed 5 Jul 2013 | 06:29 pm

 It was the 4th of July here.  I suppose it was in Canada too but it just had no meaning there. But being Canadian, I prefer to celebrate Victoria Day so some pictures of my granddaughter, Victoria.....

Perfectionism Hurts Productivity 27 Jun 2013 | 03:46 pm

This morning I was feeling Blogger guilt.  That is what happens when a blogger does not feel they are posting often enough.  As I thought about it and looked at some notes on possible blog entries I w...

The CEO Code 19 Jun 2013 | 08:54 pm

I read a book by David Rohlander - The CEO Code - Create a Great Company and Inspire People to Greatness with Practical Advice from an Experienced Executive. The title says it all.  Rohlander is a hi...

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