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Skilled for Life

A while back, a colleague challenged me to find something simple and sticky for the big idea behind Sources of Insight.  After trying several phrases, here’s the one that stuck: Skilled for Life He liked it because it had punch.  It also had a play on words, and you could read it two different ways. …

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The Microsoft Story

“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker What is the Microsoft story?  Is there more to the story, than a “lost decade”?  (BTW – if you were a developer during the time, you probably experienced some of the most intense transformations … *wild ride*, feels more like it.) …

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Steve Ballmer On a Big Vision — To Help People Realize Their Full Potential

I think “to help people realize their full potential” and “to change the world” is why a lot of Softies come together. It’s the life-blood that flows through our veins. Softies come from all walks of life.  But there seems to be a common bond when it comes to sharing the Microsoft vision, the mission, …

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Satya Nadella on Live and Work a Meaningful Life

There’s a quote in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off: ”Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” It’s true. Satya gets it. Sayta reminds us to individually think about our broader impact, our deeper meaning, and the significance of everything we do, even the little …

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Why We Feel Unproductive

“If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.” — Lucille Ball” I was reading Scott Hanselman’s post on Productivity vs. Guilt and Self-Loathing.  In his post, Scott shares what he does when he feels unproductive.  If you know Scott, he’s the …

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