by Jeff Price | Jun 21, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
I love books and bookstores. Growing up an only child there obviously wasn’t a sibling around so books became my closest companions. They were always available and never let me down. So naturally, I love bookstores. My local Barnes and Noble is my hangout and...
by Jeff Price | Jun 20, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
I love the movie Rock of Ages. It’s an 80s film and I’m an 80s guy. The Broadway play of the same name was the first play on Broadway I’d ever seen. Although I played pee wee football and loved it, by the time high school came around I was too small...
by Jeff Price | Jun 19, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
“That means your hard drive is failing,” said the Apple tech rep on the phone. “Do you have a backup hard drive you can connect?” Hearing that my MacBook hard drive failed, when I just started a week of training in New York, nearly sent me into...
by Jeff Price | Jun 18, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Until I read Mark Sanborn’s book “The Fred Factor,” I used to call this the Professionalism Assignment with my aviation job targeting students. I guess now I can change that name to the Fred Assignment. We all know Fred. Fred is the guy or girl who...
by Jeff Price | Jun 16, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Brain Matter, Life & Career Success
How we make decisions is an argument between our rational and emotional brains. We should always at least entertain competing hypothesis (Lehrer 247) and continually remind ourselves of what we don’t know (Lehrer 247). General and former Secretary of State Colin...
by Jeff Price | Jun 14, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Brain Matter, Life & Career Success
Have you ever had that situation in which you struggled with a problem and when you thought of the answer it was so obvious that you wondered why it took you so long? That’s essentially because your mind has been spending its time coming up with numerous,...
