When Intel was well on the rise and Andy Grove was the commodore of the fleet so dominant in the seas of the micro-processor sector, I was a young sales guy trying to win business from the likes of Intel and all their neighbors in Silicon Valley. At the time I remember reading a lot …
Tag: time management
On Maneuvers
Often it's important to circle back to things you've walked away from to have another look. You get fresh, valuable insights from this practice. Here's the latest example I've come across. I was 75% along the way to joining the US Navy out of high school. I was going to use an NROTC scholarship to …
Even Flow
This phrase came to mind when I was sitting in the daily morning meeting at work. "Even Flow." I'm like most people, taught to create to-do lists early in my school career as a way to manage my time and get my work done. I think I learned about the practice in the my Study …
Avoid the Rat Hole
I was talking to my brother yesterday. Through the course of the conversation he said something like, "...not to go down the rat hole on this, but...". I'd never heard of the term. Then last night the neighbors were over for dinner, and I asked K (who works in the tech sector) if she'd heard …