Today I listened to a couple of respected NBA pundits who discussed a rather long short list of eight teams they considered to be prospective finalists next season. They thought the length of the list was remarkable because the experts can normally isolate half that number as plausible contenders at the start of a season. …
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Can a goose play chicken?
[caption id="attachment_3205" align="alignleft" width="400"] why can't it just stand on its own two feet?[/caption] Toronto as a City State… the idle speculations of big thinkers like Jennifer Keesmaat and Richard Florida seem like faint and distant memories now. As predicted here, the Premier’s hits on the City just keep coming, and no one will intervene…
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Decisions Decisions
Outside experts are often consulted to help make the right decision. However the right decision isn’t simply the one left over after all the wrong choices have been eliminated.
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9. It’s hard for clients to declare a desire with the same certainty with which their commercial counterparts declare their corporate intentions.
For those who struggle in scarcity, a clear admission of ambition or desire feels like a failure. The gap between the lofty future and the meagre present can seem soul-destroying. Yet NetGain frequently presses and finds the lofty goal is actually not that precious or even necessary to the client’s real goal, nor that the…
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