Good businesses have guiding philosophies that eventually make them a successful business in the long run. Take computer giant Apple for example. Apple’s philosophies are; Empathy – an intimate connection with the customer’s feelings. “We will truly understand their needs better than […]
Considering we are all going to die one day, how surprising it is that we don’t talk about death at all. When I say death, I don’t mean death as statistics like we are seeing on TV at the moment, or the […]
I was never set out to be a writer. For about thirty years of my early life, I had no intention or reason to write anything other than work-related reports, emails, and resumes. Then in the summer of 1999, I discovered writing […]
Three monks were out for a walk — one wise, old monk and two of his younger disciples. The older monk points at a large boulder and asks his disciples, “Is that boulder heavy?” The younger monks find it an unusual question. “Of course, […]
Both my parents retired in their late fifties. After leading an active life for nearly forty years, they sank in the emptiness of retirement. They did what others of their generation were doing – lead a life of leisure. Unfortunately, it had […]
It is close to mid-day and wind is blowing with a ferocity that reflects Mother Nature’s fury. The temperature today is going to soar to 37 degrees. The grass fire that was brought under control at Pialligo yesterday (which led to the […]