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Story: Sometimes Words Only Diminish What You Want To Convey.

For the weekly videos, I now tell a story. I’ve realized that for me, and I think for many people, a story is what holds my attention and makes a point most powerfully. This week’s story: Sometimes words only diminish what you want to convey. I’ve never forgotten this story, ever since I came across it while doing research for …


“Plans Are Worthless, But Planning Is Everything.”

“Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower * Join the discussion on the Facebook Page. Lots of interesting conversation there.