Our thought life shapes our world view, emotions, and how we see new opportunities. The question becomes; what role do expectations play in our thought life? “
Expectations only me make us miserable
How can I say that? Expectations are different than having Goals.
Expectation means; the act or state of looking forward or anticipating
Goals are; the purpose toward which an endeavor is directed; an objective
Goals are great. I am a big advocate of setting goals to drive desired behavior. Howev... Read Full Story
I drink your milkshake, I drink it up….
If you have a 401(K) plan there may be new straws in your milkshake
By Mark Allen Roberts
In the movie There will be Blood, there is an intense scene in which the main character played by Daniel Day-Lewis shares ‘I have a milkshake and you have a milkshake, my straw reaches across into your milkshake and I drink your milkshake…Slurrrrrp “The milkshake in this example is oil. After seeing this scene it made me think of what is occurring with 401(K) pla... Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "China Out sourcing concerns". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's c... Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "China Out sourcing". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and ad... Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Branding with intension". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap a... Read Full Story
Are you Par for the course…Of business?
By Mark Allen Roberts
Over my 25 years or so in business I have enjoyed golfing, and more importantly the relationships built hitting a little white ball with a 46” long stick into a 3” hole 18 times per round. Outings with clients break down barriers that never seem to be addressed around the board room table. Golfing with current and or future clients also helps create history, a series of shared experiences that helps bui... Read Full Story
Outsourcing Apples and receiving Oranges…..Made in china….a tight noose that breaks the neck of a brand? … By Mark Allen Roberts www.outbsolutions.com Before I expand this thought I feel I must explain I have no issues with China, The Chinese people, or their traditions, culture or politics. I found on my trips to China great people with a desire to grow their companies. Their culture is rich as well as diverse. As a student of Chen Tai Chi it was a ... Read Full Story
Outsourcing Apples and receiving Oranges…..Made in china….a tight noose that breaks the neck of a brand? … By Mark Allen Roberts www.outbsolutions.com Before I expand this thought I feel I must explain I have no issues with China, The Chinese people, or their traditions, culture or politics. I found on my trips to China great people with a desire to grow their companies. Their culture is rich as well as diverse. As a student of Chen Tai Chi it was a ... Read Full Story
Outsourcing Apples and receiving Oranges…..Made in china….a tight noose that breaks the neck of a brand? …
By Mark Allen Roberts
www.outbsolutions.com
Before I expand this thought I feel I must explain I have no issues with China, The Chinese people, or their traditions, culture or politics. I found on my trips to China great people with a desire to grow their companies. Their culture is rich as well as diverse. As a student of Chen Tai Chi it was a particular treat to see... Read Full Story
