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My 2012 Finish List

December 22nd, 2011 · Comments Off · focus, Learning, life, Purpose, Uncategorized

I revaluate my progression in the following categories every 2 or 3 months: spiritual/career/financial/social/family/physical/personal development I take this opportunity to evaluate needed changes in my current direction. I’m not big on New Year’s Resolutions cause I think people use them as an opportunity to fail. They plan in the middle of the year to start [...]

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Rebel or Warrior: Lebron

June 9th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Learning, Purpose, thinking

The Lebron signing was a big attention getter when it happened last year. Three friends, phenomenal basketball players joining together on the same team. Groups on both sides of the isle seem to be remarking on the situation. Truth: there is not an easy conclusion to this mystery. Why is it such a bad thing for Lebron [...]

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The E-Reader is a Spawn of Satan

January 22nd, 2011 · 4 Comments · Book Review, Challenges, education, focus, Learning

But why Scott? You like to read and it’s practically free! I know that’s what your thinking. Well, thanks for asking. Having an E-Reader seems economical and a sound investment for a reader. Even the statistics show that more people are “reading” as a result of the E-Reader. But, lets dig a little deeper. Made [...]

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To Ship or Not to Ship…

December 30th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Challenges, Learning, life

These past couple of years I’ve been working on making ideas become a reality. I hadn’t really been able to figure out what and how until recently. About that same time I read Seth Godin’s book, Linchpin, which coined this idea, made things simple for my over-analyzing brain and gave practical ideas of how to “ship”. Allow your [...]

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Forget Reading and Education

December 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Book Review, budgeting, education, God, Learning, marketing, money, thankful

I used to not be a book reader except for trying to force myself to enjoy reading like most other people did, fictional reading for pleasure. Finding joy from this was always hard for me whenever I really didn’t ever have a hard time day-dreaming and didn’t need a book to do that. I just [...]

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26 Years, 2 Degrees, and 2 Layoffs Later…I Am Learning.

December 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · education, faith, Learning

I have been laid off twice in the past two years. This is only after the completion of two degrees that I have spent the majority of my life working towards. The completion of a college education and the American dream. Then, completion of a higher accomplishment, an MBA. So, why am I not destined [...]

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