Podcast The word “adapt” is defined, “To adjust or modify fittingly.” That means that when stuff goes sideways you simply do what you can to: Not make it worsePull the best out of it In this JumpStart, I share with you how I recently had the opportunity to adapt and...
Podcast After talking about Winnie the Pooh in yesterday’s JumpStart, I thought about a Calvin and Hobbs strip where the two of them are arguing. When Calvin finally gets his stuffed tiger friend to agree to something, Hobbs reneges saying, “Sorry, today’s opposite...
Podcast Back when I was a kid, there was much less to keep us entertained so we valued the entertainment we got. Like, the comics!! Every day my little hands would dig through the stack of newspaper sections to find the comics and would lose myself in Blondie, Hagar...
Podcast Who doesn’t love the wisdom of Winnie The Pooh, right? “Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottleston Pie, A fly can’t bird but a bird can fly. Ask me a question and I will reply: Cottleston, Cottleston, Cottleston Pie.” In “The Tao of Pooh” the author Benjamin Hoff...
Podcast Have you noticed just how wrong some conventional wisdom can be? For example, the idea of “don’t just sit there, do something!” has caused lots of people problems because often hyperactivity is counterproductive. The way I like to think of it is, “Before...
Podcast As you know, I’ve been gone for a couple of weeks and it’s good to be back with you again. So, you’ve heard the analogy of the frog in the water, right? If you turn up the heat underneath the water slowly, the frog will boil to death. However, if you throw a...
