by Joe Driscoll | Nov 26, 2009 | General Business
Time is the most democratic of resources. It can’t be bought or sold, traded or tricked. It is equally distributed amongst the rich and the poor, the old and the young. Everyone gets the same allocation, twenty-four hours each day. Over the long run, it’s...
by Joe Driscoll | Nov 26, 2009 | General Business
Who saves the paper clips in your office? I remember my first management job well. The year was 1972. I was 25 at the time and had just finished a 5 year tour in the Marine Corps. I was in training to become one of the assistant general managers in a small...
by Joe Driscoll | Nov 26, 2009 | General Business
The stewardess worked unsuccessfully on securing the equipment in galley while the last few passengers settled into their seats. After repeatedly attempting to get it locked in place, she finally notified the pilot about the problem. “Excuse me ladies and...
by Joe Driscoll | Nov 24, 2009 | Leadership
The world is full of inequities. In one important area however, we all start out even. Time, if used wisely, can be the great equalizer. Everyone gets the same twenty-four hours each day. Over the long run, it’s how we utilize our time that determines our fate....
by Joe Driscoll | Nov 23, 2009 | Entrepreneurship
Mary was consumed with her work. Her photography business had started out as a hobby. The quality of her work attracted attention and before she knew it, she was getting paid to have fun. The demand for her work soon exceeded the hours in a day and then the days in a...
