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Categories: Choice, Measures, Missed Opportunities, Motivation, People, Risk | Tags: authenticity, be, careers, choices, courage, decisions, dreams, motivation, peace, transparency | 33 Comments

It's human nature to live a life of delay. We recognize that children who can delay gratification are more likely to succeed. We understand that accomplishment takes effort over time. We see that quick-and-dirty rarely leads to long-lasting. And so, … Continue reading →

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Deciding When to Decide

Categories: Choice | Tags: business plan, choices, decisions, planning | 34 Comments

Decisions come in different flavors. If you don't have the menu, you can waste precious time and mental energy.

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99 1/2 Won't Do

Categories: Measures, Missed Opportunities, Risk | Tags: choices, compulsion, decisions, obsession, thinking | 2 Comments

Wilson Pickett was talking about goal-setting. For idealists, 99.5% is a different matter. Some people and some situations require a push. At 99.5% there's the realisation that sometimes good enough is good enough, and near perfect is better than good … Continue reading →

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