Category: Perspectives

Coffee with syrup and whipped cream is a milkshake, a protein bar with chocolate is a candy bar, and fruit flavored beer is alcohol infused soda.

A true love / hate relationship. I love the energy in NYC, I hate the traffic, I love the food, I hate the prices, I love the beautiful buildings, I hate the trash in the streets, I love Broadway, I hate the noise, I love all the different people, I hate black fashion (everyone wears…
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My life is fine until your past comes back to haunt me. There isn’t much in my past life that can have an affect on my present life. But what I have found is other people who are connected to me either as friends, family, or employees have things in the past that somehow I…
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Life is a part of death. Life is nothing more than a short vacation from the alternative. Enjoy it as much as you would the best vacation of you have ever had.

Sometimes is pays not to listen to people. In 1980, I did a presentation to my programming class on a little unknown computer company called Apple. Ten months later, it was announced that they were going to release an initial public offering or “IPO”. I singed up with a brokerage firm called E.F. Hutton whose…
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Chihuahuas think they are big dogs.

Failure doesn’t come from making bad decisions; it comes from not making enough decisions. If you make a mistake; just decide how to fix it. Somewhat self explanatory. But the truth is, I have come across so many people who will make a bad decision and then just ignore it. I don’t know if they…
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You don’t get paid for what you know; you get paid for what other people don’t know. If they knew how to do it, they wouldn’t need you to do it for them. I had started my first software company in 1982 and always went to the same bank to make our IRS payroll deposit…
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I can not hear what I am believing! I always said the phase “I cannot believe what I am hearing” and one day I accidentally flipped the words around and found some truth in the reversed statement. Sometimes we want to believe in something so bad that we cannot hear the truth.

In business you can control everything but human nature.