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“Corporate Bingo” – the hottest game to play in staff meetings

Do you keep falling asleep in staff meetings? What about those long and boring conference calls?
Here’s a way to change all of that:

Before (or during) your next meeting, seminar, or conference call, prepare your “Bullshit Bingo” card by drawing a square — I find that 5″ x 5″ is a good size — and dividing [...]

Effective Learning

The military approach is very effective:
tell them what you are going to tell them; tell them; then tell them what you told them!

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away

The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter tempers, wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints. We spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy less. We have bigger houses and smaller families, more conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees but less sense, more knowledge, but [...]

War does not determine who is right – only who is left.

War does not determine who is right – only who is left.
– Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, religious skeptic, social reformer, socialist and pacifist. Although he spent the majority of his life in England, he [...]