I had these printed in 22pt on the cubicle wall at my government day-job for over ten years. It helped. I cannot recall where I originally got it from - but it helps survive the days. It’s obviously aimed at a salesman, but can easily be used in anyone’s life. It's what keeps my entrepreneurial... Continue Reading →
Giving Praise Where It’s Deserved!
Three brilliant quotes from the mouth(/fingers?) of Christian Montoya: "I can put this technique to good use because I am a great CSS developer and I am creative. These are not popular skills but they are useful. If you put me on a team with a decent graphic designer we would do pretty well." and... Continue Reading →
Marketing to the Masses
In the fast-paced world of business, it's easy to get caught up in the latest technological advancements, product innovations, marketing strategies, financial planning, and manufacturing processes. While all these elements are undoubtedly crucial for a successful business, it's important to remember that at the heart of it all, business is about people. "Business is all... Continue Reading →
Are You a Robot Zombie?
Does your job-situation match any/all of the following sixteen robot-characteristics outlines by Kathy Sierra? Choose one or more of the options below to be sure: You don’t challenge the status quo. You don’t ask those uncomfortable questions. You are 100% obedient. You don’t need "personal" days… Because you don’t have a personal life. You dress... Continue Reading →
Connection with Like-Minded Creators is Important
I have been reading posts by Chris Pearson over at Pearsonified. Chris writes posts that are always informative and teach old-tricks in new ways and in a different light. This may sound like what every one is doing these days - but Chris puts a particularly good spin on everything that entices you to read... Continue Reading →
Improving My Life, One Day at a Time
In the labyrinth of online life, I stumbled upon this image displaying a life-wisdom, an improved way of living either alone or with family. Let me explain the full message with my own thoughts and beliefs. Embrace the Balance You've often heard it said that you need to quit your job to find happiness, but... Continue Reading →
Optimise your Chances of Being Seen Online
I have reinterpreted this article SEO and Site Design for Search Engines to address the issue of site-design, plus showing how easy it can be to increase & optimise the sites 'findability'. I am also reading about the importance of presenting a website that encourages search engines and web traffic to return regularly. It is... Continue Reading →
16 Kilometre Coast Trek on Kangaroo Island
On 2005 May 19, my amazing wife and her parents, an older couple (the pack leaders), and a family fiend, embarked on what was initially assumed to be a four-hour coastal trek from my wife's childhood family home to the southernmost tip of the island. Below is my transcription from that fateful day: After a... Continue Reading →
Why the Internet Wins
Ken Olsen, one of the early pioneers of computers, was quoted in 1977 of saying "There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home". In the early days of computing, when the Internet was still in its infancy, there were skeptics who couldn't fathom its potential. At times, it seemed... Continue Reading →