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Handling unfortunate situations

There is no bad situation that cannot be made worse by whining about it and blaming others. On the other hand, there is no situation that cannot be improved by learning more about what is causing it and actually doing … Continue reading

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The glass is neither half-empty nor half-full

[This first appeared two years ago. It is still applicable today.] The obvious usefulness of the half-empty/half-full metaphor obscures the deeper truth that lies behind it. We are able to judge someone’s ability to contribute to a project, a business, … Continue reading

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