Monday Morning Motivation

It’s not so much what we have in this life that matters. It’s what we do with what we have.

-Mr. Rogers Mr. Rogers was a Children's Program that first aired in 1968, ran for 895 episodes and won 4 Emmy's. Fred Rogers, a man who learned puppeteering as a young child, was the host and became known as "America's Favorite Neighbor". Mr Rogers showed all of us how to be good humans. Won't you… Continue reading It’s not so much what we have in this life that matters. It’s what we do with what we have.

Monday Morning Motivation

“Why is it that we understand playing the cello will require work, but we attribute writing to the magic of inspiration?”

― Ann Patchett Ann Patchett is my absolute favorite fiction writer!!! I have read some of her non-fiction work as well and she has inspired me to keep going in this new venture of writing. This quote reminded me of my decision to learn how to play the piano and acceptance that I would not… Continue reading “Why is it that we understand playing the cello will require work, but we attribute writing to the magic of inspiration?”

Monday Morning Motivation

“Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”

Peter Drucker When I started in business several decades ago, Mr. Drucker was my first professor. He was the mind behind the terms front office/back office, decentralization, knowledge worker and the employee as an asset. I read and studied most of what he wrote and taught. Peter Drucker was inducted (after his death) into the… Continue reading “Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”