29 Jun
Have you noticed that people don’t like to say,
“I’m making this decision because it’s convenient for me. It may hurt others. It may even hurt them a lot, but my convenience is more important.”
They don’t like to say it because it forces them to face up to their own selfishness. While I’d love to [...]
Posted in Misc, Psychology by: Stever
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25 Jun
My purple bracelets from A Complaint Free World. arrived today. Darn.
They’re based on the simple idea that it takes 21 days to break a habit. You wear one, and decide to change the habit. If you relapse, you switch the bracelet to the other wrist and begin again. After you’ve gone 21 days without switching [...]
Posted in Misc, Psychology by: Stever
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24 Jun
I’m not quite sure what to say. The Senate has voted to raise mileage standards to 35 mpg by the year 2020. U.S. auto folks claim it will never happen, as AutoBlog reports.
Is it just me, or are these folks crazy? Gas gas gone up 100% in the last 10 years, and 30% in [...]
Posted in Business, Leadership, Politics by: Stever
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18 Jun

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Ever found yourself resisting change? Read about how to overcome it or listen to the podcast here.
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06 Jun
I had dinner tonight with a friend graduating from Harvard Business School tomorrow. Her family needs an extra ticket to the graduation ceremony. A fellow classmate is offering to sell her his spare ticket for $100. The catch? The administration has specifically told students they’re not allowed to sell tickets for cash, and if they [...]
Posted in Building community, Business by: Stever
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