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Principals | Ray Dalio

By Tim McCarthy

September 29, 2017

Principals | Ray Dalio Editor’s notes: This month’s article of the month is based on this work by a billionaire hedge fund founder, Ray Dalio. Noticing the reference when...

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James Joyce

By James Joyce

August 31, 2017

Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -James Joyce

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Do You Realize??

By The Flaming Lips

August 31, 2017

Favorite Lyric: And instead of saying all of your goodbyes, let them know You realize that life goes fast It's hard to make the good things last You realize the...

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September Cartoon

By Tim McCarthy

August 31, 2017

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The Autobiography of Mark Twain – original and unabridged; Mark Twain

July 31, 2017

Editor’s note: That Samuel Clemens was a genius writer and humorist is without a doubt. That he was also cantankerous, narcistic and opinionated is proven more clearly than ever in...

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August Cartoon

By Tim McCarthy

July 31, 2017

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Giving Away Your Billion

By Tim McCarthy

July 31, 2017

David Brooks JUNE 6, 2017 Recently I’ve been reading the Giving Pledge letters. These are the letters that rich people write when they join Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge campaign. They...

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The Power of Subtraction

By Tim McCarthy

July 4, 2017

In the early 1980s, my advertising client convinced me that when a restaurant adds a menu item, they should subtract one at the same time. Their irrefutable logic was that...

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10 Questions Entrepreneurs Should Ask Before Starting a New Business By Keith Speights

By Tim McCarthy

July 4, 2017

May 28, 2017 at 9:23AM Answering these questions up front will help entrepreneurs improve their chances of success. Are you an entrepreneur thinking about starting a new business? If so,...

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“The Better Angels in our Nature”

By Steven Pinker

July 4, 2017

Editor’s Notes: I’ve signed up for www.gatesnotes.com which is Bill Gates reading blog. After reading a couple books recommended I’m reminded how much smarter he and Melinda must be than...

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Elbert Hubbard

By Elbert Hubbard

July 4, 2017

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed – it is a process of elimination. -Elbert Hubbard

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June Cartoon

By Tim McCarthy

May 31, 2017

Calvin and Hobbes on Creativity & Purpose by Bill Watterson

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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

By William Shirer

May 31, 2017

Editor’s note: I was surprised to learn my son, Tim, is currently reading this book and have started re-reading it myself. We’ve had many conversations about it and we agree...

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Engaged Philanthropy

By Tim McCarthy

April 28, 2017

I was stunned in 2006 when Professor Barney told our MBA class (Fisher School, Ohio State) that philanthropy was a substantial emerging industry. How could giving be “an industry”? Now...

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May Cartoon

By Tim McCarthy

April 28, 2017

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“What Comes Next”, by Karl Zinmeister

By Tim McCarthy

April 28, 2017

Editor's Note: A cancelled flight meant I missed Zinmeister’s Cleveland appearance but my host, Ron DiMattia, was kind to pick me up a copy of this book. It might...

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Eight Things I Learned From the Irish after Living in Dublin for three Years

By Tim McCarthy

April 28, 2017

by Luca Marchesotti Published on March 7, 2017 Editor's note: Number 6 made me laugh out loud and Number 5 made me think of all my sisters. I landed in...

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Bloom Where You’re Planted

By Tim McCarthy

March 30, 2017

Listening to our customers is a key to organizational success but listening too well can be dangerous. I’ve learned to listen enough to tailor our strengths to address customer needs...

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April Cartoon

By Tim McCarthy

March 30, 2017

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First Book: A Novel Model for Social Enterprises

By Tim McCarthy

February 28, 2017

Favorite line: “Like probably every social entrepreneur in the world, I have that split where my head is fundamentally private sector and my heart is social sector.” Link to Article

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March Cartoon

By Tim McCarthy

February 28, 2017

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Principals | Ray Dalio

James Joyce

Do You Realize??

September Cartoon

The Autobiography of Mark Twain – original and unabridged; Mark Twain

August Cartoon

Giving Away Your Billion

The Power of Subtraction

10 Questions Entrepreneurs Should Ask Before Starting a New Business By Keith Speights

“The Better Angels in our Nature”

Elbert Hubbard

June Cartoon

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

Engaged Philanthropy

May Cartoon

“What Comes Next”, by Karl Zinmeister

Eight Things I Learned From the Irish after Living in Dublin for three Years

Bloom Where You’re Planted

April Cartoon

First Book: A Novel Model for Social Enterprises

March Cartoon