"There is no failure, only feedback. Success and failure are highly interrelated, equally important, and labeled as opposites by our culture." - Jim Murphy    On January 12 th , 2025 the Philadelphia Eagles were playing the Green Bay Packers.  The Eagles went on to win that playoff game.  During the game the FOX broadcasters showed the Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown readying Jim Murphy’s ‘Inner Excellence’ book on the sidelines. A.J. Brown was one of the most impactful wide

"All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend." - Mark McCormack    Colleges that charge $75,000, $40,000 or $20,000…what does that difference gain you? School work, studies, grades, these are all the easy things to focus on during the transition into adulthood. Not that they are easy to accomplish with high marks, but the immediate grades, the focus on GPA, etc. are all front and center.

"Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning." — Winston Churchill   Projects have a beginning and end, then another project begins My career has been focused on both products and on projects. There is a distinguishing difference between the creation, manufacturing and sale of these two items.  This creates significant differences in the job structure and tenure.   The product takes on a life of its own and does travel through the arc of a typical life cycle

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places" -  Ernest Hemingway   Sometimes you get to choose the...