“What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.” John Ruskin
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Who do you write like?
From the ever rewarding Word magazine’s “Something for the Weekend” newsletter came the link to the site http://www.iwl.me which apparently tells you who you write like. First, tried it with some random blog postings and it said that I wrote like David Foster Wallace of whom I had never heard, it seems that he hadContinue reading “Who do you write like?”
The Monday Morning Quote
These will be posted on the last day of my vacation in Ireland. The “normal” service of good intentions will be resumed on Tuesday 27th July. Today’s quotes are from the late Thomas Leonard who can be said to be the godfather of modern coaching. There’s more information about Thomas here, here & here. YouContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote”
The Monday Morning Quote(s)
A few from the US 19th century. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world. Ralph Waldo Emerson If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see. Henry DavidContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote(s)”
The Monday Morning Quote
A bumper collection from Nisa Chitakasem’s blog on BNET 1) “You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid, monotonous work, chances are you’ll end up boring, stupid, and monotonous” US lawyer Bob Black is being blunt, but he has a point. 2) “Right now, this is a job. If I advance any higher,Continue reading “The Monday Morning Quote”
The Monday Morning Quote
“Success is a great killer of innovation” “Schumpeter” in The Economist Planning for the sequel How Pixar’s leaders want to make their creative powerhouse outlast them “TO INFINITY and beyond!” Buzz Lightyear’s memorable if nonsensical phrase has been echoing around playgrounds ever since Pixar introduced the space ranger to the world in “Toy Story” inContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote”
The Monday Morning Quote
“Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.” Robert Kiyosaki
Richard Emms wows LDC conference
I have never met Richard Emms but I would like to shake his hand after reading his speech to the LDC Conference, UK Dentistry needs more people like Richard. I have no idea if I am “out of order” by publishing this here but as long as Richard has no complaint then I can’t sayContinue reading “Richard Emms wows LDC conference”
Kolbe Case Study – A long way away in a practice by the sea
This is a study of a practice set up that is by no means unique in my experience. Neil and Sharon are married dentists, and are partners and owners of this 5 year-old practice. They rely heavily on their practice manager Julie and have just appointed a new associate Debbie. What they wanted to knowContinue reading “Kolbe Case Study – A long way away in a practice by the sea”
The Monday Morning Quote
“Never complain. Never explain.” Benjamin Disraeli Exactly. (Thanks to Hugh Macleod)
The Incisal Edge 