Since patience has never been my long suit, I’m always looking for tips on how to become more patient.  I thought this one from a senior exec at Disney was pretty good:
“If you wait long enough, people will surprise and impress you.  When you’re frustrated with people, it may be because you haven’t given them [...]

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I’m always a fan of great communication. When someone comes up with a really good line, in whatever context, I tend to notice.
Two lines I’ve heard lately struck me as top tier.
The first was in a spot for the US Army, which can’t be a real easy sell these days. There are a series of [...]

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I am, at least after reading a blog post on MSNBC’s Ads of the Weird.  (I should warn you: reading the blog might result in a craving for pancakes.)
Essentially, Geico is now using Mrs. Butterworth to tell the story of one of its insurance customers, much like Little Richard and Joan Rivers have in the past.  Have you seen [...]

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My brother Mark just sent me a birthday gift. All of you should feel free to do the same…but that’s not the point of my post.
He sent me one of those BBQ grilling digital forks. Stick it in the meat and you know almost instantly if it is rare, medium or well done. Or, in [...]

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