Tag archive: passion
What winning is about
The reason I think we find sports in society so compelling is because it looks nothing like real life. The rules are defined, there are boundaries and if you don’t outperform the people you’re competing against, you will lose. When… continue reading »
What the playground taught me about relationships
A few years ago, I remember entering a business plan competition. Understand that, my falling into this whole entrepreneurship thing is borne largely out of an attempt to make life easier for other people. Anyway, I entered this competition with… continue reading »
Sometimes, the best advertising is simply doing what you do best
On my drive home today, I recalled a bricklayer who lived down the road from us. He didn’t advertise. Barely spoke English. Didn’t have business cards. He just took a house was lackluster and turned it into a really nice… continue reading »
Love In The Time of Twitter
The post has nothing really to do with romantic love, unless you consider loving what you do to be romantic. It can be so hard, in this post-millennial, winner-take-all, credit-crunched society to really take the time to stop and assess… continue reading »
What are you passionate about?
We ask this question a lot to prospective team members. What does it mean though? Asking someone what they’re passionate about is so open ended that if they’re really engaged into whatever it is that you’re talking about, they’ll never… continue reading »