Posted in May 2, 2010 ¬ 20:24h.
WayneStrong
From the Institute of Knowledge
It has been known that we are our thoughts, we are literally what we think of ourselves. We are what we conform to. This might possibly be the most important concept to understand.
When one reads the ancient Chinese text “Tao Te Ching” by Lao Tzu, in paragraph/ section 23 he says [...]
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Posted in April 5, 2010 ¬ 17:20h.
WayneStrong
…this guy goes to a psychiatrist and says, “Doc, uh, my brother’s crazy; he thinks he’s a chicken.” And, uh, the doctor says, “Well, why don’t you turn him in?” The guy says, “I would, but I need the eggs.” — Woody Allen, Annie Hall
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Posted in April 2, 2010 ¬ 17:01h.
WayneStrong
Now for the contemporary story of the Goose and Golden Egg we love so much.
The story is from an obviusy talented writer Krish Ashok; it goes like this:
“Tell me a story, grandma,” said the six-year-old, pulling her Gordon Freeman-themed bedsheet close to her neck and looking eagerly at a healthy-looking 213-year-old (who did not look [...]
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Posted in April 2, 2010 ¬ 16:46h.
WayneStrong
Steve Renzi gives us insight into how the Golden Goose and how it is laying differnt golden eggs in the community of Catalina.
It appears that shopping at the retail thrift store the Golden Goose is like reaching into a box of chocolates — you never know what you’re going to get.
On Saturday, March 20, the [...]
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Posted in February 28, 2010 ¬ 15:15h.
WayneStrong
Writing in the Malta Times Mr Agius Muscat the chief executive officer of the Malta Institute of Management reminds business to seriously think about the goose and the golden eggs.
Many seasoned entrepreneurs share a common belief that success in a competitive business environment is relative to their ability to cause discomfort to others while tolerating [...]
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Posted in October 17, 2009 ¬ 14:12h.
WayneStrong
From GamesBeat we learn how Facebook is like the goose and golden egg.
Over time, platform holders such as Facebook might think about putting a tax on virtual goods. That is, they might collect a fee on all virtual goods transactions that take place on their platforms. But they better be careful. That would be messing [...]
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Posted in April 28, 2009 ¬ 02:11h.
WayneStrong
For me owning my own business has been a very rewarding experience. Taking an idea, shaping it into something you and others value is immensely pleasurable. It heightens your sense of achievement and identity.
I can imagine this very experience to be one of the drivers inherent in many creative pursuits; its quite addictive!
Taking [...]
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