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And Then Some: The Benefits of Making A Little Extra Effort

You need to stand out from your competition. There is immense power for you to push just a little bit […]
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Understand Your Energy Levels To Get More Done

Most of us operate at full tilt, with little energy to spare. So we need to be strategic about where […]
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Has The “Extra Mile” Gotten Shorter?

When The Modern Observer Group launched a new newsletter a mistake was made. The e-mail system sent the newsletter template out while it was being set up. So a portion of our list received a half done newsletter two weeks before it was supposed to laun…

What Goes Into Your Pencil?

When was the last time you really thought about your pencil? It sits on your desk until you need it. Let’s face it, you probably take it for granted. Take a moment and think about what had to happen for that pencil to get to you. Graphite had to …

Zen And The Art Of Cab Driving

In an episode of the classic sitcom “Taxi” titled “Zen and the Art of Cab Driving,” Reverend Jim transforms himself from the worst to the best cab driver in New York by practicing the “dynamic perfectionism” methods he overheard.  Jim, typically in a h…

Business Lessons From A Prison Gang

On an episode of “Lockdown” a prison warden spoke with a member of jailhouse gang. The problem being addressed was that there was a steady stream of contraband coming in and the guards couldn’t figure out how to stop it. Speaking cand…