If you need a reason to give up you will find one. But then again you probably don’t want to be remembered as the woodcutter who gave up. Or do you?
Wisdom story: The case of the stolen smell
The case of the stolen smell is a perfect example of how you should deal with unreasonable people and their unreasonable demands.
Wisdom story: The cake parable
In the cake parable, you will learn what happens when you focus on arguing and being right rather than finding the right solution.
Wisdom story: Something to eat, drink, plant for just one coin
If you had just one coin with which you must buy something to eat, to drink, to plant, and with which to feed a cow, what would you buy?
Book review: FROM DATA TO DECISION by Marco Vriens
In “From Data to Decision” you will find a clear and understandable explanation about most models that are used for simple and more complex analyses.
Leadership story: Is it all a waste of time or not?
If you are in a leadership role you may many times feel like all you do is a waste of time. But if you are aware of your responsibilities you know nothing is a waste of time.
Leadership story: The general’s strong reputation
Will the general’s strong reputation and strategy be enough to win a battle in which his forces are surrounded and much smaller in number than the enemy has?
Story about fear: How can a coward overcome cowardice?
Everyone can overcome cowardice as long as they work at it. This story is a great example of what it takes to do so. Come back and read it if you feel like giving up.
Inspirational story: Only a handful of people…
Only a handful of people are willing to do what it takes to end what they start. It’s easier to just give up and have fun. Or is it?
Book review: BIG DATA IN PRACTICE by Bernard Marr
Ever wonder how big companies are implementing and using big data? Maybe you will get some insight in the book Big Data in Practice by Bernard Marr.