Articles for category: Growth

2 months ago

Greg Thomas

Adhering to the Schedule

Everything is about consistency and keeping the schedule. If you can do that, you’re aces. The problem is adhering to the schedule – it flips and flops as external circumstances outside of your control invade your precious time as you seek to complete all that is in front of you. So then the question becomes, do you have too much in your schedule to get things done, or are you underestimating the time to get them done? What do you do? I think I will forever be thinking about how to optimize the perfect schedule, when really I just have

The Value in Your Work

There is value in everything you do. The problem is that not everyone can see it. So you need to show them. That’s the hard part about value – it’s hard to measure, can be hard to show, and doesn’t fall into our traditional boxes of measurement. But when we see it, that’s when we do everything in the world to protect it and nurture it. Find your Value.

A Blogger’s Value

I couldn’t resolve an issue with AI this week. I went online and found a guy’s blog that walked through the issue on the first click. I’m not saying one is better than the other. I’m saying there is still a space for learning through people and we should not forget that.

2 months ago

Greg Thomas

Create a Learning Plan to Move Forward

Every day in my inbox, on LinkedIn, and everywhere else is an onslaught of everything I have to learn. If you aren’t already focused on your own plan, these onslaughts will derail anything of what you are hoping to accomplish. Breathe, make a plan, allow for change, but not a complete redirect, and grow. There is so much out there to learn right now; whatever you learn will be beneficial to the path you’re on.

2 months ago

Greg Thomas

The Time Machine

Time Machines don’t exist; if they did, this post would have a different ending. And yet we hope they do for that one chance to go back and make a change that might completely change our life, but in the movies, it drastically alters everything about who we are.  And since we don’t have Time Machines, it’s hard to know if this is fact or fiction (currently the latter). You can’t change what happened, but you can change and influence what happens next. You don’t need to go back in time; you already know the answer of what you need