January 2011
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Get a Sign and Get on Welfare to Succeed
So I had the pleasure of being asked to speak to some young adults in a GED class out in Astoria at the Catholic Charities Community Center yesterday and I decided to drop some science. Literally.  I didn’t want to condescend. I didn’t want to speak abstractly about dreams and believing in themselves.  I didn’t want to leave them feeling warm and fuzzy but bereft of actionable...
Jan 13th
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Stop Networking. Start Helping.
Want to get rich quick?  Stop reading and go by a mega millions lottery thingy.  Want to have a richer network?  STOP NETWORKING! You need to share more of your time and resources. Why? Feel Good reason: Because it’s the good thing to do.  Selfish reason: Because the benefit you bring to others really does MATHEMATICALLY come back to you manifold.   We typically think of passing...
Jan 7th
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Jan 7th