This week an Inc. article about how Jeff Bezos will often forward a customer complaint to an appropriate department head with a single keystroke added to the end of it. A question mark. ? That's it. One keystroke. But it's a keystroke … [Read more]
Don’t Compare Somebody’s Past To The Future You Hope For – Grow Great Daily Brief #85 – October 18, 2018
Yesterday we asked the question: "Do You Really Have To Find Somebody Who Has Already Done What You Want To Do?" The answer is, "No." Today, let's talk about the temptation to compare somebody's past accomplishment with what we hope to … [Read more]
Do You Really Have To Find Somebody Who Has Already Done What You Want To Do? – Grow Great Daily Brief #84 – October 17, 2018
Common (but foolish) wisdom says, "Find somebody who has already done what you want to do to help you." It's likely the result of a human trait we've all got. Laziness. We want a shortcut. To copycat somebody else so we don't have to put in the work. … [Read more]
Ask The Questions You Honestly Want To Know The Answers To – Grow Great Daily Brief #83 – October 16, 2018
I'm fascinated that too often people don't ask. We don't ask the question that seems obvious to us. We don't ask for help even though we know we could use it, or we need it. Additionally, that we sometimes - perhaps often - don't ask questions to … [Read more]
What If You Were Just One Decision Away From Changing Everything? – Grow Great Daily Brief #82 – October 15, 2018
Decisions aren't created equally. Risk and reward vary. Size and magnitude do, too. Owning the joint doesn't mean you make all the decisions. You've already learned the value of pushing some decisions off your plate by letting people super close … [Read more]
Flip It Around For An Improved View – Grow Great Daily Brief #81 – October 12, 2018
Leo Bottary and I were enjoying lunch and conversation this week. We don't get to see each other in person very often, the hazards of me living in Texas and him living in California. We do a podcast together - What Anyone Can Do (titled after Leo's … [Read more]
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