(Note: the links are to the text of each of these speeches. You can also find the video of each with little trouble. And there are plenty of “compilations” of the “best commencement speeches of 2012” out there, like this one). ————— I like commencement addresses. I do not remember the one I heard when I… Read More “You Owe A Debt To The Unlucky” – Michael Lewis Gives The Best Commencement Advice Of 2012
Collaborators aren’t born, they’re made. Or, to be more precise, built, one day at a time, through practice, through attention, through discipline, through passion and commitment – and, most of all, through habit… Like creativity, collaboration is a habit – and one I encourage you to develop. Collaboration guarantees change because it makes us accommodate… Read More Natalie Portman Reminds Us Well – There Are No Little People
Folks, a lot of people got killed last night. Let’s try to keep our eyes on the ball, okay? (Fictional President Andrew Shepherd, The American President, after the press corps wants to know more about his private life than about the international incident that prompted the press conference). ——————————- If Aaron Sorkin wrote a business… Read More Aaron Sorkin Reminds Us To Keep Our Focus
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