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Tag: mistakes

• Influence

  

  Mistakes

  I recently heard a talk about mistakes.  The main point of the talk – mistakes lead to deeper understanding. I kinda like that. I like that better than this being a problem.  Don’t get me wrong.  I think mistakes can sometimes be problems, but I like how mistakes lead to…

  February 13, 2012
• Ideas

  

  Mistakes and Misspellings = Authenticity

  I was recently listening to a presentation.  It had to do with marketing and grammar of all things, but what they were saying is that mistakes and misspellings demonstrates authenticity.  It’s almost as if the PR companies come across as too polished that they don’t necessarily come across as real.…

  January 22, 2011
• Influence

  

  LL40: Leadership Mistakes

  I watched a pre-game speech from a NFL coach. I can’t remember who the coach was, but I think it was Wade Phillips when HBO followed the Cowboys in the pre-season. In his speech, he told his team that all the mistakes on the field that night was his, and…

  November 17, 2010
• Ideas

  A Child and Mistakes

  We expect children to make mistakes but not adults. Why is that?

  June 1, 2010