One admission it pains me to make is that I generally hate to lose, at anything. There is something at the DNA level since childhood that makes defeat a very bitter-tasting pill to swallow. Over time, it was apparent that not everyone felt the same way about it that I did. I observed that some […]
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June
24
What Experts Say About Lessons Learned
posted by Jeffrey Thomason
The other day I was asked about what lessons I have learned over the past 25 years that could be distilled into a hindsight approach. I thought that was a great question and so, as with all great questions, I asked the Internet. Rather than ask for the nearest location of a great teriyaki takeout […]
June
11
People You Should Know – Admiral William McRaven
posted by Jeffrey Thomason
Last month, the graduates of the University of Texas got a special commencement address from someone who has spent the majority of his life avoiding any type of public event such as a graduation speech. Admiral William McRaven returned to his alma mater to address the class of 2014 and provide a little life advice […]
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