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Although I’m not a fan of the New England Patriots or the NY Giants, an old grade school saying occurred to me at the end of the Super Bowl – “Cheaters don’t win & winners don’t cheat”. Maybe the $500,000 Patriot fine has jinxed them. Regardless, I was glad to see the Giants win.

Focus—”It means saying no, not saying yes. We do very few things at Apple. We are $100bn in revenue with very few products. There are only so many grade A players. If you spread yourself out over too many things, none of them will be great.” Simplicity—”Make complex things simple. A lot of people think [...]

Taken from Macworld A recent Nielsen survey on smartphone growth concludes that Apple’s iPhone is catching up with Android devices in popularity. While Android owners still make up most of the smartphone market at 38 percent compared to the iPhone’s 27 percent, the latter has seen the most growth in the past few months. From February [...]

I’m in Denver with some of my Eagle members and thanks to Denver attorney and Eagle Ned Minor, we spent two hours with Bob Albin. Bob, a native of Missouri, was co-founder of American SalesMasters – a highly successful business. He was very instrumental in creating the Denver International Airport. Thanks Ned and Bob for [...]

What do two police officers from Missouri know about writing supernatural fiction? Read The Light Bringer (HCI Books) and find out! Debuting their first novel on July 1, my friends, Chris DiGiuseppi and Mike Force introduce readers to Police Officer Alan Crane, who, while trying to make sense of the trauma he witnesses on the [...]

5. Be proactive. Not reactive. This one ties into the last point. If everyone is reactive then very little will get done. You could sit and wait and hope for someone else to do something. And that happens pretty often, but it can take a lot of time before it happens. A more useful and [...]

2. Parkinson’s Law. You can do things quicker than you think. This law says that a task will expand in time and seeming complexity depending on the time you set aside for it. For instance, if you say to yourself that you’ll come up with a solution within a week then the problem will seem [...]

Way to go Ford – you didn’t take the government handout and you’re soaring (taxpayers stand to lose $50 billion dollars when the feds sell their stock – bondholders lost all their investment – the only winners: the union).  I will never, ever buy a GM product again.

DAY EIGHT: Alfredo J. Molina’s seventh of nine core values: Accept social responsibility.

DAY FOUR: Alfredo J. Molina’s third of nine core values: Deliver legendary service – The “WOW” factor.