A Thousand OJar’s?
Thought for the day:
“As the roots rot and the tree falls, a vast array of new saplings appear.”
– Michael.
I remember hearing this phrase at a conference once, “If You’re Not Growing, You’re Dying” and at the time I filed it mentally under, “load of crap!”. OK, yeah I have a cynical streak but who hasn’t right? Well I was talking to Chris (OJar-Chris) tonight about the possible future plans for OJar and this…
I invited 6 people to a teleconference to begin a dialog about the future direction of OJar. There were many more I would have liked to invite but I wanted to get a good mix of individuals into a very small group. Old-timers, newbies and a few “trouble makers” in the hope of getting the…
Three ideas occurred to me today. Sometimes good ideas happen in the oddest of places like the supermarket. Yeah, odd I know. 1) If we all decide to move forward there should probably be a few different groups given the skills everyone is offering. So for example we could have a content, technical, business development…
This isn’t about OJar changing but I am hoping this will answer a riddle for some. Why do some people create trouble on a forum? Kids scream, “Mommy look at me” when they don’t feel the love. People going through a breakup/divorce need love so they assume that any attention is a substitute for love….
Seth Godin has just release a mini-book called, “The Dip”. Its about, when it makes sense to give up or keep trying. How many times have you heard, “winners never give up” or do they? Similar to Stay or Go, sometimes you need help deciding what to do next in your job or relationship. Hope…
Tamra Barney of the TV reality-show (an oxymoron) “Real Housewives of Orange County” is getting a divorce after 11 years from her husband, Simon Barney. Steve Wynn of Wynn Resorts Ltd will transfer half of his stock in the Las Vegas-based casino operator to his wife in their divorce settlement. This comes to a staggering…