The Presentation Tip of the Day – from Andy Rooney

I have always liked Andy Rooney’s essays.  They were so well-written. One quote that has popped up throughout the weekend, after his death, is this one.  He described his work this way: “I’m a writer who reads what he’s written.” This is your presentation tip of the day. This is what Andy Rooney did.  His… Read More The Presentation Tip of the Day – from Andy Rooney

Has our Execution-focused age smothered our love of learning?

Why do you read books?  (or blogs, or magazines, or anything else?) We live in an ever-more utilitarian age.  We read in order to do something.  We read in order to implement.  To put it in business terms, we read in order to “execute.”  In fact, we read the book Execution in order to execute.… Read More Has our Execution-focused age smothered our love of learning?