Socrates Says

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 3,300 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 6 years to get […]

He who is to be a good ruler must have been ruled. Aristotle Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. Buddha God gave burdens, also shoulders. Yiddish proverb The time is now.

In this last weekend prior to the US election I am reading a rather outstanding book titled “The New Industrial Revolution” authored by Peter Marsh. I would like to extract a few passages from this book while encouraging you to get it and read it. “In 1750, the leader in global manufacturing was China, responsible […]

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. Mark Twain I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use to being anything else. Winston Churchill What it lies in our power to do, it lies in […]

Branding is a critical element of Marketing. It is who you are and what the market believes you to be. A brand is an elusive element of marketing. How do you create a brand? It is the same as your culture. It is not what you want it to be it is what it is […]

Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy. Anonymous Little things please little minds. English Proverb Adversity causes some men to break, and others to break records. Unknown The time is now.