January 2018

NOOOOOO

When “YES” actually means 100 “NO’s”

We all have more opportunities than we realize.  The young entrepreneur can expand his product line, or penetrate new markets, or explore an online counterpart to his business.  The soon-to-be-retiree can spend her retirement in Florida, or move closer to her grandchildren in Wisconsin, or travel around the United States in an RV.

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Digging for Gold

Are you willing to dig deep for your treasure?

I love the story of the gold digger provided in Think and Grow Rich.  An ambitious young man, passionate about the prospect of gold, discovers gold and marks the area where he initially discovered it.  He informs his family of the discovery, and with their financial help, purchases expensive equipment to cultivate the gold and […]

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The iPhone WHOOO

iPhone: Friend or Foe?

A quick reflection on the moral responsibility that Apple should claim for the iPhone’s personal and social effects. Ultimately, I contend that Apple can claim positive moral responsibility, but need not claim negative moral responsibility.

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The Downfall of Work-Life Balance

A growing number of people are consumed by the idea of “work-life balance.”

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There’s no secret to 2018

There’s no secret to 2018.  There’s no secret to success.

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