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The Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: M is for MEANING
“To be or not to be?” What is the meaning of this question? To live or die? To take decisive action or to passively do nothing? To be who you’ve always been, who you’re expected to be, or to embrace an inner-you that has yet to be realized?The meaning of anything…of...
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Love might seem like an odd value to explore in a blog focused on business, but it can be quite relevant and fulfilling, if we choose to see its significance. The dictionary defines love in multiple ways: A deep and tender feeling of affection, fondness, or devotion.A...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: K is for Knowing
Both the French writer, historian, and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778) and Ben Parker (Spiderman’s Uncle) declared that “with great power comes great responsibility.” It was English philosopher, statesmen, and scientist Sir Francis Bacon (1551-1626) who...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: J is for JOY
What comes to mind when you contemplate joy? Do you reflect upon personal moments where you experienced great delight? Do you fantasize about specific milestone events that are still yet to come? Are you reminded of a time when you were stopped in your...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: I is for INTEGRITY
Integrity is one of those concepts whose depth of meaning sometimes gets diminished in the commonality of its usage. Integrity is most often associated with honesty, fairness, and morality. However, if we reflect on its etymological origins (Latin – integritās) of...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: H is for Humor
Although laughter might not be the best medicine in every context, it is physically beneficial in most. Laughter decreases stress, increases endorphins, and has a positive effect on our organs and immune system. Laughter improves the flow of oxygen, reduces pain, and...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: G is for Grace
An alphabetical approach to exploring values is valuable because it explores ordinary words to find extra-ordinary meaning. For example, the word grace, when used as a noun, is defined as simple elegance or refinement of movement. As a verb, it means to do honor or...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: F is for FUN
Is it really worth reading a column on how FUN can make our lives more…fun? It seems like a no-brainer, yet, our schedules are so filled with maintaining our businesses, homes, health, and families, that we can go days, weeks, or sometimes months without any real...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: E is for Energy
Are you tired, rundown, listless? Do you poop out at parties? Are you accomplishing what needs to get done but doing it without any oomph or enthusiasm? Has feeling tired, depleted, or ambivalent become your norm? If so, then you might be experiencing an energy...
read moreThe Entrepreneur’s Alphabet of Values: D is for Discovery
A highly-educated professor visited a Buddhist Master to learn everything there is to know about the theory and practice of Zen. When he arrived, this well-educated professor was more interested in talking about his own storehouse of knowledge than learning and kept...
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