Posts Tagged ‘events’
Failures are the stories that need to be talked about
When you embark on this new journey of MONAT you will be faced with many different challenges. Survival as an entrepreneur requires preparation and perseverance. I have learned so many different things that have helped me become the leader I am today. Just think of this quote from Thomas Edison: “Many of life’s failures are…
Read MoreBelieve in the empowerment
Instructive insights can be found almost anywhere, if your mind is open to them. For example, the recurrent theme of the Pixar film Ratatouille is “anyone can cook.” I have also seen how “anyone can be an entrepreneur”—especially when a company like MONAT makes it so easy to start something. Take another animated classic (loosely…
Read MoreWe Have Seen, and Know
My grandfather was the primary male influence in my life growing up. Many facets of my character can be directly traced back to him and his benevolent influence.Grandpa was born in Zürich, Switzerland, in 1918. Growing up in the Alps and serving in the Swiss army, he was an avid hiker and loved hiking to…
Read MoreShow Me How To Do That
Some years ago, my now 12-year-old daughter asked me to show her how to tie shoes. So we sat on the stairs and I demonstrated the looping process a few times. It wasn’t long before she got the hang of it. Afterwards, as one who does a lot of writing, I thought how much harder…
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