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williamthompsoniv
Dec 26, 20221 min read
Grace.
(1) Simple elegance or refinement of motion (2) Courteous goodwill May you encounter grace in your hearts and home, and with those you...
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williamthompsoniv
Nov 18, 20221 min read
Perception.
"The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do. When you get a proper perspective of...
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williamthompsoniv
Oct 26, 20221 min read
Work.
"Labor gives birth to ideas." - Jim Rohn Just do it. Remove worry. Start small. Do not underestimate yourself. Instead: Challenge...
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williamthompsoniv
Sep 20, 20221 min read
Truth.
"You can't handle the truth." -Colonel Nathan R. Jessup, from the film A Few Good Men I used to joke in my former company that I...
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williamthompsoniv
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Character.
When I teach my sons about the importance of developing character as an individual, I share the story of Welles Crowther. I am thankful...
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williamthompsoniv
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Progression.
"Progress is the attraction that moves humanity." -Marcus Garvey It's not typically a straight shot, it does takes time, lessons, and...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 31, 20221 min read
The Action is Go.
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 30, 20221 min read
No one said it would be easy...
“Nothing in this world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty. No kind of life is worth leading if it is...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Is your work effort making you stronger?
"So often in life, things you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune." -Ruth Ginsburg Have you ever felt more...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 26, 20221 min read
Are you a lifelong learner?
"A growth mindset means focusing more on learning than knowing." -Beth Comstock Lessons from the past are meant to be learned, not...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Are you clear on your direction?
"If you find a path with no obstacles it probably doesn't lead anywhere." -Frank A. Clark Similar to "No Competition, No Market" in the...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Life is short, don't wait.
“Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 23, 20221 min read
Why we do the things we do every day...
"The answer to the meaning of life is meaningless unless you discover it for yourself." W. Somerset Maughan It's similar to starting a...
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williamthompsoniv
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Writing helps provide understanding of the unknown truths of life
I enjoy writing business communications for the simplicity of aligning disparate fact and value proposition content purely to the...
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