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This blog started when I wrote my second book, "Goal-Free Living." But it has since morphed into an innovation blog based on my first book, "24/7 Innovation." In it I address issues such as creativity, success, and business. My work has been featu
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Arthur Miller Quote
“One can’t stand forever on the shore. At some point, filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or concede that life is forever elsewhere” – Arthur Miller ...
Gossip Stoppers
My friend April Callis just published a nice spiral-bound book entitled “Gossip Stoppers: 101 Insights to Stop Gossip.” Although I don’t think it is available yet for purchase, I wanted to share two of the quotes. Half the world i...
Is Your Organization Anorexic?
The President of a $1 billion company once asked me to describe his organization in one word. My response? “Anorexic.” The Vice Presidents who sat around the table nodded in agreement. They assumed that I meant there was no fat left to ...
Jefferson Loved Books Not Banks
Here is something courtesy of Barry Kibrick, host of the PBS TV show, “Between the Lines.” I was on his show a few years ago with my Goal-Free Living book. Barry is one of the best interviewers on television. 200 years ago today (Marc...
Do Your Innovation Efforts Work?
Sometimes the question you ask is more important than the actions you take. During President Obama’s inauguration speech, he said… “The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it work...
The Wisdom of Miyagi
In the Karate Kid, Mr. Miyagi once told his student Daniel, “Walk on road. Walk right side, safe. Walk left side, safe. Walk middle, sooner or later [makes squish gesture] get the squish, just like grape.” to listen to Miyagi, press play...
My Quought of the Day
My friend, Rajesh Setty, has been collecting “Quoughts. He describes these as questions that provoke thought. In particular, he wants to know, what is one question that you wish someone had asked you when you were young…and why? My resp...
George Carlin Quote
Today’s quote is from the great comedian, George Carlin, who passed away Sunday. Although this quote is less raunchy than most, it’s still not quite “G” rated… “I got a lot of ideas. Trouble is, most of them ...
Shapiro Quotes
I did not know this, but excertps from my blogs have been appearing regularly in a newsletter containing inspirational quotes. Members of the Gaia Community select their favorite tidbits and then distribute them via email and the website. Cli...
