Focus Fox says: Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people and for making the best bad guys Inspired by Carl Jung
Author: Claudia Blood
Right decisions
“What’s the secret of success? Right decisions. How do you make right decisions? Experience. How do you get experience? Wrong decisions.” – John Wayne
Focus Fox: Three things at the start
Focus Fox says: If you must write, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the world, the stakes, and the end goal Inspired by a Chinese Proverb
Good Friends
Good friends don't let their friends do stupid things alone. -Anonymous
A Consultant’s Letter To Santa
I found this very funny because of my day job. 🙂
One read I always look forward to this time of the year is The Economist’s special Christmas issue. This is a double one and crammed with fun articles I savor during the holidays.
This year’s issue had a hilarious take on consultants, describing what they might tell Santa if they were asked to look at his business model. Enjoy and buy the issue yourself (or visit The Economist) for more fun reads!
A Consultant’s Letter To Santa
Thanks for asking us to have a look at your business model. Our staff have now recovered from their frostbite and have a number of significant suggestions for a revamp before next year.
First, the brand name. The business seems to use several different monikers, including St Nicholas, Santa Claus and Father Christmas. We suggest settling on one of the three. Father Christmas is clearly paternalistic and gender-biased. St Nicholas is…
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Focus Fox: Battles
Focus Fox says: All battles are fought by scared men who’d rather be some place else. All books are written by scared people who write about some place else. Inspired by John Wayne
What I say
“I’m responsible only for what I say, not what you understand.” – John Wayne
Focus Fox: I forget
Focus Fox says: I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. I write and I publish. Inspired by Confucius
Impossible
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I'm possible – Audrey Hepburn
Focus Fox: remember who
Focus Fox says: When eating fruit, remember who planted the tree; when drinking clear water, remember who dug the well; when reading a good book, remember who wrote it. Nobody is born wise. Inspired by African proverb