2009 aside… the stock market has been a place savvy investors use to increase their personal wealth.  Traditionally, you’d invest in companies you felt were going to be successful, said company would put your money …

Recently a friend and I were discussing the process of tackling tasks.  (I know, we’re super interesting people…)
More importantly, we were discussing the specific differences in how people approach them.   We noticed a granular trend.  …

The format of this post is based off John Kinde’s Observational Humor write-ups.  He often posts these at his blog – HumorPower.com.
Observational Humor is something John Kinde does at Powerhouse Pro’s meetings.  (Toastmasters club in …

Are you doing what you want to do in life, or are you simply passing time working a career you don’t resonate with?
The Test
If I were to walk up to you right now, and ask …

Ever feel socially awkward?  Unsure of yourself?  Not sure if you’re appealing to the other sex or not?  Do you have a chance with that blonde?  Did that handsome guy just glance at you?  Good …

Look at a pen.  Take it in.  What are the different parts?  What does what?  Why is it designed that way?  How does it become useful to the world?
A pen’s sole purpose in the world …

I read forums.  I don’t read/write in forums.
I reply to myself.  In my own forum, on my own computer and you’re not invited.  I’ve found I’ll pretend ask a forum question, in my mind, and …

Had a cubicle off the beaten path where you could blog, surf and not worry about someone walking by and seeing you slack?  Now you just got moved right next to bosses office and where …