Encouragement for Today

Archive for Jan 11, 2012

THINGS THAT I’VE LEARNED

If you have read my face book status recently, you know that I will be joining that group of people the media and AARP consider seniors soon.  Yes, I will officially be 50 years old on January 30th.  In previous months, I felt anxiety knowing the AARP would now hunt me down like the IRS [...]

UPGRADE (From The Voice)

An ambitious young supervisor argues with her manager about a simple technological initiative to increase their unit’s productivity and profits.  The idea is the right thing and the smart thing to do.  The manager rejects the initiative for various strategic reasons that all honestly involve maintaining the status quo.  Frustrated by the bureaucratic traditions of [...]