Doing the same thing everyone else does, but better or differently

Pausing for a minute to give the book stuff a break. Late last night stumbled upon some beautiful art. Sean Quigley was 16 when he put this rendition of Little Drummer Boy together in 2011.

One boy, one song, he did it all, except the video (his sister did that). To honor a King. To honor his passion (music), to honor things he isn’t even aware he honors yet.

Art.

Doing the same thing everyone else does, but better or differently (and in rare cases, both):

 

 

Okay, so one little book thing. It’s art because among the many different applications people can use it for, perhaps none is more pronounced than balance.

Living with balance is art.

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For starters, most social thinking is flawed

Freight ship off Palm Beach, Florida coast at sunrise
Another brand new day. What is it going to be? You are in charge of that.

 

Was reading yesterday and stumbled upon this statement:

You can never expect to be someone else’s priority if you aren’t your own.

What does this mean? For starters it is flawed thinking.

Why?

Because as a midlife adult, truth be told, no one will ever care more about you than you.

Everything that happens to us is our responsibility.

Running our life is like running a business, like it or not.

And not paying attention to the business details will drive us to bankruptcy.

And approaching each day in a balanced way, and with excellence, will keep our business in the black.

Insight: Be the entrepreneur you have always dreamt of being, starting with your promotion to CEO of You, Inc.

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Speaking of speaking to people

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Sharing common sense, world class business insights

 

Speaking of speaking to people, this morning’s keynote is about brand loyalty. The six stages of brand loyalty are a common sense approach for evaluating your brand equity and understanding your strengths and analyzing were to grow your equity. We are all striving for one thing above all others.

An emotional connection.

Emotion trumps everything else when it comes to brand loyalty.

And there are many intentional things that can drive an emotional connection. But do we understand them and focus intently on connecting the dots?

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