You may have noticed how we're strong proponents of climbing proverbial mountains around here. Today, Lynn and I are off to Banff to climb actual ones. I think the thin air will do us some good. …
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Three Word Challenge
(Mondays are Lynn Miles Peisker days at The Daily Blur. Lynn’s the Executive Sister and Chief Plate Spinner at Miles & Company. Check out her growing archive of posts here.) Brevity. One of …
The Uneducated Customer
I regularly have the privilege of speaking to conferences, conventions and companies about how to communicate more powerfully. Usually, a line forms afterwards with people who want to say thank you or …
Hitting Reset
Yesterday, I turned down a chance to see two of my heroes with some of my favorite people. I was cooked. I hadn’t seen my kids in 10 days or my wife in five, so after my 6 AM flight from Oklahoma …
“The Worst Motivational Speech Ever”
(We’re excited to welcome Ryan Patrick as a contributing editor to The Daily Blur in 2013. He’s not only handsome but a mighty fine writer. You’re going to like him. A lot. You can check out his …
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“How in the world did you ever get caught up?”
A smart-awesome-cool-friend-who-shall-not-be-named emailed recently and asked: One question for you, if you don’t mind elaborating a bit – when you say this - In most cases, we’re working ahead. It’s …
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