#FPF – Week 89 Failure. It’s such a negative thing… But it doesn’t have to be… Sure, we are conditioned from a very early age to be the most “perfect” visions of ourselves that we can and in this context failure feels like the farthest departure from perfect. But as I sit here writing this … Continue reading “Fail Fast”
Month: February 2018
We’re Suckers for an Origin Story
#FPF – Week 88 Bruce Wayne became Batman after witnessing the death of his parents and vowed to stand up for the world’s injustice; Tony Stark became Iron Man after realizing that the people holding him hostage were using the weapons his company produced to hurt the innocent; Jack Napier became the Joker after falling … Continue reading “We’re Suckers for an Origin Story”
Are You the Unicorn?
#FPF – Week 87 In business, you can choose to be the unicorn, or the rhinoceros… The unicorn is a fable creature that only comes around once in a great while and when you find it, you do whatever you can to hold onto it. It is the business that is focused on customer service, as well … Continue reading “Are You the Unicorn?”
The Long-Term Value of Loyal Employees
#FPF – Week 86 I am writing this message on Thursday evening – having just come back from a wedding rehearsal/dinner for Wes (Director of Operations for Captivation) and his soon-to-be bride Melissa. As I reflect on the last 15 years that the company has been in existence, and all of the crazy times along with way, one … Continue reading “The Long-Term Value of Loyal Employees”