Beacons.

I have been looking for a special word to describe the kinds of companies and organizations whose culture, essence and qualities I admire. The businesses whose superpowers I’m invoking when I make decisions for my own business. –> The Fluent Self, Inc...

The Illusion of Planning

I don’t mean to imply that plans are … bad. Because they’re not. After all, nothing happens without form. Boundaries are useful. Structure can — and should — be supportive. And at the same time, we’re alive. And guess what? Life is...

Transition-ey stuff. Take 2.

So. I’m using the last week of 2009 to get some things in order. Well, at least I did yesterday. There’s the casual “hey, this is me accounting for things”. And the “looking at the books” sort of accounting. And some “cheshbon...

Red velvet ropes in all the right places.

Rowr. Well, you just can’t talk biggification without getting into the whole red velvet rope thing. Because growing your thing (the thing!) in a mindful way without burning yourself out means … having boundaries. And making them sexy. But first, I need to...
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