‘Tis the day for resolutions, right? Things we’ve been thinking about for some time… until we arrived at the logical calendar-based conclusion. Aha. This will be my New Year’s resolution. I’ll wait to start until January 2013…. Read More ›
Month: December 2012
In 2013, give the gift of MOPFI.
MOPFI (MOP-fee) Make Other People Feel Important The holiday season is rife with platitudes. Things people say they don’t really mean. “Thank you soooo much for the yellow argyle socks!”… Read More ›
What “The Elf on the Shelf” can teach you about productivity.
The Elf on my Shelf isn’t working effectively. Instead of duping my 5 year-old into behaving like a Christmas angel, it’s giving me a guilt trip. The footless red bandit is a constant reminder about my apparent inability to… Read More ›
Spanish Twins: The fastest way to learn Construction Spanish.
Metal Material Plan Base Idea Hospital Doctor Vertical Horizontal Diagonal No $3 Ivy League words in this bunch. Just a handful of words you might… Read More ›
What’s in your vocab? 2 terms for a smarter vocabulary.
1. Twitter 2. Gangnam Style 3. Like 4. Gronkowski 5. Angry Birds 6. Linsanity 7. Kardashian 8. Middleton 9. 50 Shades 10. RG III Odds are 18 months ago the items on this list didn’t mean much of… Read More ›
Rented Profits + 3.5 Steps to Reduce Your Risk.
Do you know what the Spanish term for Profitability is? It’s Rentabilidad. RENTABILIDAD (rayn-tah-bee-lee-DAHD) Profitability I love this term because the word RENT leaps out at you. RENTABILIDAD =Profitability Up to 2006 or so,… Read More ›
Are You Demographically Delusional?
Remember the DeLorean? If the name doesn’t conjure up an immediate mental image, this will: Remember the car from Back to the Future? That’s a DeLorean. Doc Brown and Marty McFly’s dream machine. In early 2013 the… Read More ›