March 26th, 2023
“Vocabulary enables us to interpret and to express. If you have a limited vocabulary, you will also have a limited vision and a limited future.” – Jim Rohn (1930 – 2009), influential and motivational speaker When I retired…

March 19th, 2023
“Failure is never final; success is never ending.” – Dr. Robert Schuller, famed TV evangelist In a horse race, the winner wins by a nose. So the difference between success and failure for the second-place horse was a nose. If…

March 12th, 2023
“The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures.” – Ben A. Shneiderman, American computer scientist and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland Have you ever attended a presentation that had so much…

March 5th, 2023
“Designing a presentation without an audience in mind is like writing a love letter and addressing it ‘to whom it may concern.’” – Ken Haemer, an expert in presentation design For those who are regular readers of these articles,…

February 26th, 2023
“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase ‘It is the busiest man who has time to spare.” – C. Northcote Parkinson, British historian and…

February 19th, 2023
“Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.” – Gary Ryan Blair, author and goals…

February 12th, 2023
“Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners” – Dale Carnegie, author of How to Win Friends and Influence People Have you ever thought about the importance of your…

February 5th, 2023
“I see AI and machine learning as augmenting human cognition a la Douglas Engelbart. There will be abuses and bugs, some harmful, so we need to be thoughtful about how these technologies are implemented and used, but, on the whole, I see…