“You may hit me. You may knock me around and knock balls out of the park. But I am always going to get back up and keep coming at you.” — R.A. Dickey How many of us have this type of attitude no matter what trials we are facing?...
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Month: March 2012
Innovation Expert Jeff DeGraff on Building a Better YOU
Make innovation a study and you inevitably will run into one name: Jeff DeGraff. Dr. DeGraff is a professor at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. He’s been called the Dean of Innovation. Before moving to...
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Don’t Let a Pocket Veto Destroy Your Meeting
Have you ever heard of a pocket veto? It’s when Congress passes a bill, but the president does not sign it within ten days after Congress adjourns. Effectively, it means that the bill is dead. After all the committee meetings, the bill...
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Jonah Lehrer on Boosting Creativity
IMPORTANT UPDATE NOTE: Sadly, in July 2012, Jonah Lehrer resigned from The New Yorker and Wired after accusations of plagiarism and making up quotes. The book Imagine was pulled from bookstore shelves and thus is not available. One of...
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The Prolific Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley has written more than 34 acclaimed books, including the bestselling mystery series starring Easy Rawlins of Devil in a Blue Dress fame. Throughout his career, he’s also been the recipient of numerous awards, including an O....
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