by Bryan Yager | Feb 22, 2021 | Continuous Learning, Leadership
First a quote: “One forgets words as one forgets names. One’s vocabulary needs constant fertilizing, or it will die.” – Evelyn Waugh Good morning and happy Monday! Over the weekend, while driving to my dad’s to help with weekly chores, I was listening to local...
by Bryan Yager | Nov 4, 2019 | Continuous Learning, Excellence, Intentional Learning, Leadership
First a quote: “The more you can do, the more you get to do.” – Jeff Schmedding, Defensive Coordinator, Boise State Football I have focused on the importance of continuous and intentional learning for the last two weeks. Two weeks ago, I offered a quotation...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 29, 2019 | Continuous Learning, Intentional Learning, Leadership
First a quote: “Tomorrow’s illiterate will not be the man who can’t read; he will be the man who has not learned how to learn.” – Alvin Toffler; author, Future Shock In last week’s edition, I quoted T.D. Jakes who said, “The world is a university,...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 21, 2019 | Continuous Learning, Intentional Thinking, Leadership
First a quote: “The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.” – T.D. Jakes It is my opinion, too many people assume that once they have graduated from school or an educational...
by Bryan Yager | Jul 16, 2018 | Continuous Learning, Habits, Leadership
First a quote: “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it… he who doesn’t… pays it.” – Albert Einstein Most of us know the benefits of compounding interest and have heard, for most of our adult lives, why it is...
by Bryan Yager | Jul 9, 2018 | Continuous Learning, Leadership, Time Management
First a quote: “If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I would spend six hours sharpening my ax.” – Abraham Lincoln Luckily, I haven’t had to chop down too many actual trees in my life; maybe a couple in Boy Scouts many years ago… just enough to know how much work...
