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Monthly Archives: July 2007
You don’t have to be a millionaire…
Israel is great! Almost everyone knows it. It’s the place all Jews want to be, and all non-Jews want us to be. There are tons of reasons why Israel is so important to the Jew – one such reason is that we get to celebrate 2 birthdays here (today is my brother’s and my Hebrew …
The importance of class participation
In many high school and college classes, my teacher would reward students who excelled in class participation, such as answering and asking questions. I was always a bit shy, and, like many students, wasn’t sure if what I wanted to add was intelligent, innovative, or even pertinent. I don’t think I truly understood the full …
Is the fire under your butt, or are you chicken?
Inspiration, Motivation, Perspiration. Whatever process works for you to go from concept to product, the final step is always action. Nothing happens on its own without some action putting it into motion. Staying with the motion analogy, there is no perpetual motion machine, so even a well-oiled machine needs fuel to keep going. Sales seminars …
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Blogs are a business’s best friend
Starting a company takes lots of time and effort. Building a business requires building bridges, not burning them. Developing an organization requires listening, not talking. I know all this to be true – so why on Earth Why would I make myself a blog now, with daily entries, brutal opinions, and one-sided communication?! Right off …
The Last Tisha B’Av
From the first few verses of Eicha, the Book of Lamentations, my eyes began to well up with tears. It tells the story of a once glorious city of Jerusalem, and how, because of our sins, it was destroyed and its inhabitants cast out into exile. The inhabitants then turn their backs on Jerusalem in …