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Bitter Part or Better Part

by Pete Abilla on September 18, 2010

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn It rains on all of us. At some point, each of us will face adversity – whether it be in our personal life or in our professional life – none of us are immune to hardship or adversity. The question for each of [...]

Ten Ways to Boost Your Creativity

by Pete Abilla on September 12, 2010

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Are you in need of a boost of creativity? On a Monday afternoon, would’nt you rather be taking a nap than sit in a long-winded meeting, tired, and ready to go home? Well, I did some research on what we can do to [...]

Jeff Bezos: It is Harder to be Kind than Clever

by Pete Abilla on August 19, 2010

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Jeff Bezos gave a wonderful commencement address to the Princeton University 2010 Baccalaureate class. In that speech, he shares some wisdom he learned from his grandfather that has stayed with him all throughout his life. Here’s that video, followed by the speech in [...]

Focus on the Inputs

by Pete Abilla on August 17, 2010

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Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn In the April 2010 Letter to Shareholders, Jeff Bezos tells Amazon.com shareholders about their focus on inputs, the customer, and their purposeful lack of discussion around financial metrics: Senior leaders that are new to Amazon are often surprised by how little time we [...]

Take The Stairs

by Pete Abilla on July 29, 2010

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn As Lean Thinkers, we know that small changes can make a big difference. In other words, with pun intended, small steps make a big difference. So, today, when you go to work, take the stairs. Here are the big benefits from a small [...]