Category Archives: Books

Today, I RID this book about Target’s path to success. I take inspiration from this story. The younger among my readers won’t remember the days when Target was known as a downscale retailer. By using a smart strategy centered around … Continue reading →

One of the most aggravating parts of being an atheist is when people try to claim that religion is the only thing that keeps us moral. It’s just not true. In fact, I know some atheists who have the highest … Continue reading →

Today, I get RID of one of a GREAT series of books. The authors pose big questions, and let the community answer them. The results are then published in great books. This one is called “This will change everything,” and … Continue reading →

Today, as I RID this book about how technology is  changing us…I’m thinking about how much technology has changed my morning rituals. Blogging after breakfast. iPad use (checking my daily news sites) after that. I’ve never been someone who enjoys … Continue reading →

Today, I RID this book about the iPod. And, it’s kind of funny getting rid of it today — as I was just thinking this weekend about how my iPhone makes my iPod unnecessary… Coming to a RID entry soon?

The RID project has changed the way I feel about money. So, today…RIDding this book about our pursuit of more and more money is…really easy. Here’s to a Sunday spent with friends, family…and those we love (Love you Mom!) Rather … Continue reading →

Today, I RID this book on the founding of Microsoft. You know, it wasn’t that long ago — when this book was published a few years ago…that Apple seemed like an afterthought. A company with barely 5 percent share. Goes … Continue reading →

I’ve been working with an executive coach for about a year now…and one of the things she’s helped me identify is the importance of music in my life. It fills me with energy, passion, and optimism. If I’m away from … Continue reading →

I’ve been thinking lately about how much technology is changing us. We think of it as “just a tool,” but the reality is…the science is staring to come in solidly on the fact that it’s literally changing us…changing our brains … Continue reading →

Suffice it to say, I’ve learned a lot after blogging these 4 – 5 years. I’ve learned that some types of posts get a lot of traffic, others don’t, still others get tons of traffic…but you don’t want it. Today, … Continue reading →