Current reports are claiming that almost half of the adult population trusts and/or believes in astrological signs, stars, tarot cards, visions, readings, charts and other techniques. Now, stir in many of the other subjective alternatives into the world of decisioning: Instincts and Gut Feelings (Intuition, Abstraction, Baseless, Feelings, Hunches, Small Voices) Herd Thinking (Crowd Mentality, […]
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Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Brain Freezes, Memory Lapses and other mind related conditions…all seem to have at least some possible link to exercising and challenging the brain. Whether this proves out to be relative or not, it could be good insurance. Logically, we are told by knowledgeable mentors (family-friends-physicians) that “if we don’t use it we could […]
This headline is a book title that is fitting in today’s environment even though it was written over 40 years ago. The author, Josh McDowell, has been instrumentalin challenging the baseline of how to decide on critical life questions. His testimony describes how he set out to refute and rebuke this core belief question, and […]
What is happening right now? Legislative stalemates Zillions of alarming headlines from zillions of writers 24/7 access, delivery and exposure to constantly oppressive information Add to that…We have record: Federal and Personal Debt Gas and Oil prices Unemployment Currency printing Home sales, foreclosures and declining values Welfare recipients Gold and silver prices Foreign instability and […]
Ironically, in a recent post “Search or Research,” the dilemma of how and why it is important to differentiate these two steps was analyzed. Little did I know how quickly it would come into play. Case in point The subject of internet “trolling” hit the radar in the last couple of weeks. True to the […]
1. research Critical and exhaustive investigation or experimentation, having for its aim the discovery of new facts and their correct interpretation, the revision of accepted conclusions, theories, or laws in the light of newly discovered facts, or the practical application of such new or revised conclusions, theories, or laws. When faced with a decision, will […]
I just viewed a live interview with Bubba Watson on “Morning Drive” and the Golf Channel. In case you missed, he is the new winner of the Green Jacket (Master’s Golf Tournament). He won in historic fashion in a sudden death playoff. What is notable is how he made the critical decision at just the […]
Back in the early days of selling, and after a black tsunami wall of negativity, I was desperate for help. I was at the point of introspection. Sound familiar? Fortunately, a fellow salesperson pointed me to a book: SUCCESS, MOTIVATION AND THE SCRIPTURES Written by: William H. Cook Back then, my first question was “what […]
Our Zillion Dollar Thinking site and blog now has a life of almost two years. As such, we have posted hundreds of topics…all around the subject of “decisioning.” As a contributing writer in another forum, I sparked several comments and responses to a recent article. The rhetoric was sharp and provoking which drove me to […]
Back in the day, I had the rare opportunity to effect an industry to the positive. The industry was publishing. The decision was Quality Control. Problem: Volumes of publications were being delivered defectively Commitment: Quality Control innovation needed within the publishing industry Solution: Random Sampling using the Military Statistical Standard Action: Independent Departments designated solely […]
