Book Review: Free
on Nov 16, 2009 in Book Review Giving The future of a radical price Chris Anderson’s book “Free, The future of a radical price” came recommended – and I enjoyed reading it. Free explores the concept of building a business around that one word – free. The pos...

Going Out Of The Way To Explore
on Nov 2, 2009 in Perspective Spontaneous detour Heading over to a local park the other day shined a light on a side of myself that I rarely notice, but as I reflected on the experience, I realized it’s something I do quite commonly. I’d made a decision while navigati...

On Being An International Businessman
on Oct 19, 2009 in Perspective Innovation and Global Competitiveness Rochester hosted their third annual “Eyes On The Future” event this past week – it provided an interesting mix of information, encouragement, and advice. The keynote speaker, Richard Bendis, sug...

My Father Was An Entrepreneur
on Oct 5, 2009 in Perspective Eight decades of stories… I encouraged my dad to talk about his youth the other night – when he was over to celebrate his birthday. Normally he doesn’t go on too much about that part of his life, and I think it was quite difficult f...

Swift Climax
on Sep 21, 2009 in Personal Growth Perspective I wasn’t ready for that… Rarely in life do I see things as clearly as in my last post – Getting Ready – and then have an immediate followup… Here on Timely Insights we post articles on Mondays … the answer came on...

Getting Ready
on Sep 7, 2009 in Personal Growth Getting Ready Growing Expectations Something’s on the horizon in my life – I just don’t know what it is or how long before it arrives. You see, I’ve been cleaning my personal office space over the last few weeks … sorting through old...

test post
on Sep 4, 2009 in Uncategorized this is a test … nothing to see here … please move on … still testing … Share and Enjoy:...

Playing Fast with The Speed of Trust
on Aug 17, 2009 in Book Review relationships speed trust Consider Stephen M.R. Covey’s work if you’re moving slowly Stephen M.R. Covey’s book “The Speed of Trust; The One Thing That Changes Everything” came to me through a recommendation by a new acquaintance. The individual w...

A Very Important Date
on Aug 3, 2009 in Perspective Four Years of Timely Insights Can’t tell you why, but it seemed like a rather Wonderland-ish sort of event – we’ve been at this for four years?!? I mean – by now we were supposed to be aces at this blogging thing, attracting p...

I Doused My New Cherry Tree…
on Jul 20, 2009 in Personal Growth A matter of life or death For the tree that is… I can’t remember the other details of the day, but when I went out front to check on the new cherry tree I had planted this spring, I was horrified.  More than half of the foliage was gone.