How do you expect to finish if you never start?
The System For the longest time I felt that the education system in which I was raised failed me. I was taught to take tests, not question authority, follow rules, and fit in. It was only later in life, much after high school, I realized that tests weren’t multiple choice. That those who questioned authority were the people who were… Continue reading Education Reform Could Be Crucial
It started as a hobby. It was a non-event, something that happened without effort. Nobody warned me what I was doing would change my life in a dramatic way. It was simple: I picked up a book because I didn’t care to watch TV. It happened to be a book about motivation and owning your work – right up my alley. I vaguely… Continue reading Why I Don’t Care About The Title Of The Book That Changed My Life
SCANDAL So has anyone heard about the UNC Student-Athletes that read at a 3rd grade level? This story was on the TV yesterday as I was working out and I just had to watch. I wanted to scream at the TV’s as I ran on the treadmill! Let me clarify here, I am not upset about the fact that collegiate athletes… Continue reading Why College Athletes Should NOT be Required to Read
I have a couple scenarios to run through today that are in backwards fashion coming from me. Usually I use a real-world example to explain a business situation, today I will do the opposite. It’s the same message and there’s a lot to learn. I hope, for your sake, that you are not able to identify too closely with either… Continue reading What’s Wrong with our Education System?
I love to read books. I also love to listen to audio books. But which is a better method for consuming content, reading or listening? I read in the early mornings as soon as I wake up to get my mind rolling prior to sitting down and writing for the blog. I listen to audio books while I’m marathon training… Continue reading Reading or Listening
