Articles for category: Growth

September 5, 2016

Greg Thomas

Closer to Landing

I’m not the best flyer. I’m not quite sure where it stems from – being up 25,000 ft in a tin can careening at 500 km/hour or simply not being able to see what is coming next and controlling the turns and adjustments that come as a result. What I do know, is the closer I get to landing, the better I feel, the more relaxed I get. Is it because we are getting closer to land and the injury from impact would be lessened (somehow)? Is it because it is almost over and near the end? Is it because

September 2, 2016

Greg Thomas

Welcome to the Group

When you join a new group, whether it is for work, personal or something as easy as a meetup, the expectation is that you are going to learn from the group’s collective experience and knowledge and grow your own. At some point, as you continue to engage, share and contribute you will become a part of the group – a contributor – going from newbie status to actually deserving of the title of member. You might even reach out to individual members to offer help and suggestions on their work or posts outside of the group and cultivate a network.

September 1, 2016

Greg Thomas

Measure Your Mark

I’ve had this idea rolling around in my head for the last little while, not just towards achieving goals but measuring them and seeing how far you have come. I had the opportunity to put these ideas into form writing an article for SetGoalsToday.com called Measure Your Mark. Enjoy.

August 24, 2016

Greg Thomas

The Patterns we become Use to

I’ve always had an Xbox, from the first version to the 360 to the One. As soon as I could connect it to the Internet I did, routing cables everywhere to make it work. Recently I had to move my Xbox to a location that did not have wired access and had to connect it to wifi. Immediately, based on my history and patterns of usage with game systems I immediately went to looking online for an Xbox One wifi adapter. When I couldn’t find one, I then went to researching exactly how I could get wifi access to my

August 16, 2016

Greg Thomas

How I feel when I finish a Project

Without a doubt, this is how I feel at the end of every project, big or small when every last detail I’ve wanted to complete is now done and working as I hoped.  The guy in the red hood that’s the inner voice telling you it’s good enough, but you know it’s not, you know there is something still left to do, left to give to make it complete in your heart. The girl at the end, that’s the next project coming around the corner that I’m dying to start.