Articles for category: Ideas

3 weeks ago

Greg Thomas

Chocolate Milk and Coffee do not Mix

We ran out of milk, but had some chocolate milk. I thought, why not try it in my coffee, since I need something to go in my coffee?  I tried adding it to my tea the day before, and it did not work. Fun fact, it does not hit well in coffee either – which I guess is why it has never taken off. But now I tried, and now I know. Don’t stop experimenting… I might not have liked this… but maybe you will.

1 month ago

Greg Thomas

Who Holds on the Longest

Getting the Business is one thing. Holding on, being the incumbent, not letting go, doing what is needed to hold on, that’s what is remembered and what matters. Anyone can low-bid to the bottom, but repeatable processes and success? That takes effort, consistency, showing up all the time, and grit.

December 25, 2024

Greg Thomas

An UnProductive Day

Or was it productive? Maybe not in the way that you had previously defined productivity but maybe in a completely different way. Every day can be productive, it just depends on how we define it and what we measure it against. But even if it wasn’t, don’t call it a bad day.

September 17, 2024

Greg Thomas

No Cheating

There is a difference between helping and cheating. Helping is providing options, suggestions, information, but not the answer. Cheating is providing the answer where there is no other path. Ask for help, not for cheats.

February 9, 2024

Greg Thomas

One Last Try

You’ve one last try. Make it worth everything. But don’t regret something you did and don’t throw out everything you are just to get the win.