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4 February, 20161 February, 2016 by Jacob

Working the Plan

“If your estimate sucks your performance will suck as well.”   This is something a friend and coworker said this week that rang in my head for hours after the meeting it was said in. It is our responsibility to look forward to what needs done for a given task or objective.  If we under-estimate… Read More

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6 November, 20154 November, 2015 by Jacob

Contracting Yourself

As we mentioned in a previous post, if we don’t use perks at work for our own benefit our jobs will use perks to help us work more and more to their benefit.  If we are not careful perks at works can turn us into slaves without our awareness of it. Think about the perks… Read More

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30 October, 201527 October, 2015 by Jacob

CAUTION: Perks for Work

Perks for Work Work perks can turn us in to slaves if we are not careful.  An excellent article was shared with me by a good friend of mine from work.  The article at CNBC is entitled: Don’t be fooled by these so-called work perks. (click on the linked title to read it) To entice… Read More

Random Reflections caution, contract with self, emotional center, ensnare, enticements, perks, slavery, vindicated, work 1 Comment
26 August, 2015 by Jacob

It’s up to You

“Things aren’t gonna change unless you do.” These words were said to me in a conversation with Ron, the gentleman who checks people in at the doctor’s office.  We were discussing having fun with what we do.  Both of observed that more than half the people we interact with complain about things and most especially… Read More

Random Reflections attention, change, decisions, goal, happiness, interview, job, objectives, work 1 Comment

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