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no need to count medals

August 1, 2012by csconine 3 Comments

August 1, 2012 — Success is hard work plus opportunity. This is the profound lesson of Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers.” If Gladwell wanted to, he could write a sequel to “Outliers” […]

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spilled milk

July 30, 2012by csconine Leave a comment

July 30, 2012 — It’s difficult to see the glass as half full, especially when the half that isn’t there is the half you really want. I had an enormous […]

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