Archive for month: June, 2009

Survival Principle #9: Be ‘in Development’. (Don’t Be a ‘One-Trick Pony’.)

What makes you useful to the organization where you work? How long can you count on that being enough? Here’s the metaphor: If you were a pony that had an amazing trick that people were paying to see, how long do you think it would take for those same people to want to see you …

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Survival Principle #8: Work in The Sweet Spot

I call it the ‘Sweet Spot.’ If you have ever played a sport with a bat, racquet, or club, you know what I am talking about. Hit a tennis ball in the exact center of your racquet and you will have more accuracy and pace, with very little effort. Even as a soccer player, I …

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