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Gain leverage one hour a day

Depending on your chosen field (industry, occupation), information is doubling every 18 months to 7 years or so.

If information is doubling every 7 years, then you have to at least double your information every 7 years just to stay even! Continue reading Gain leverage one hour a day

Another Year — And Decade — In The Books

Now is the time to take stock of not only the last year, but also the last decade. This Thursday will be the end of the first decade of the 3rd millennium AD.

Think back to the end of the year 1999. Did you expect to be where you are today (2009) back then? Most people tell me “No.” Not that that’s a good or a bad thing. It is what it is. Things change.

Did you have one or more 10-year goals in 1999? Most people didn’t. Most people never get really clear about what they want.

Thinking long-term is a very good strategy if you want to be successful. Continue reading Another Year — And Decade — In The Books

Do you feel 'lucky'?

Luck is a very interesting term. In it contains a bit of uncertainty, the unknown, and chance. When things are going your way, they say, you should play the lottery because you’re lucky or going through a lucky streak.

But is this true? Is luck always a matter of chance or do we have some control over the way things turn out?   Continue reading Do you feel ‘lucky’?