by Bryan Yager | Sep 14, 2022 | 9/11, Leadership, Wisdom
First a quote: “It has always been easy to hate and destroy. To build and to cherish is much more difficult.” – Queen Elizabeth II (the Queen’s 1957 Christmas message) Hello and happy fall! Queen Elizabeth II’s passing this last week is now already old...
by Bryan Yager | Jan 11, 2021 | Leadership, Wisdom
First a quote: “When anger enters the mind, wisdom departs.” – Thomas A Kempis I awoke after a restless night’s sleep in the wee hours of the morning, again today, with the scent of coffee gently poking at my senses. The aroma seemed to be saying, “Get up, get going,...
by Bryan Yager | Sep 8, 2020 | Communication, Leadership, Wisdom
First a quote: “The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.” – Claude Levi-Strauss Happy Labor Day Weekend All! (I took the day off to enjoy more time with my family.) Originally Published on September 10, 2018 I’ll begin this...
by Bryan Yager | Jun 29, 2020 | Communication, Leadership, Understanding, Wisdom
First a quote: “Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.” – Mark Twain Good morning and happy Monday all. Like last week, I again struggled with my search for an insightful quote, an encouraging word, a...
by Bryan Yager | Sep 10, 2018 | Communication, Leadership, Wisdom
First a quote: “The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.” – Claude Levi-Strauss I’ll begin this week’s edition of MMM with a bold opinion… here it is: “Most of us are not very good at asking thoughtful questions. We either don’t...
by Bryan Yager | Apr 9, 2018 | Continuous Learning, Intentional Thinking, Leadership, Wisdom
First a quote; “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s own ignorance.” — Confucius Fairly early in my career I had the motivation to climb the corporate ladder. I wanted to do more. I desired to test my capabilities and to expand my horizons....
