Author: marc ulrich
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Cellphones the new cigarettes?
We’ve all seen science fiction movies that depict our earth worse than we currently live in. The cities look more polluted. It’s almost a prerequisite that our computers and machines will be ruling us. There’s an old saying, if you want an apple from an apple tree, the best time to have planted that tree…
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The Middle Phase
The middle phase of any venture, in my opinion, is the most difficult to push through. I believe breakthroughs, innovations and advancements have been missed by millions of people because they gave up in the middle phase of a venture. The middle phase is where thousands of great dreams, inventions, skill sets and innovations lay…
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D I S A P P O I N T E D
What will human history say because of your pursuit of greatness? Don’t allow disappointment to crush you. Take steps to mature. Take steps to move past it and improve human history.
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Flossing changed it all.
Every night I floss my teeth. If I skip flossing my teeth, I feel horrible because I’m not taking the best care of my teeth. One of my friends who is a dentist reminds me all the time that ‘teeth are treasures, not tools.”
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Bears. Trains & You
Leaders, we need to spend time developing our product, our delivery systems, our future destinations and goals. Helping develop young leaders is one great way to help that process take place. Empowering young leaders will carry our mission further and faster than we ever expected.
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Lost Art Form
We may not get the instant justification we feel when we send a text or an email, but we’ll learn to fight for the relationship rather than be proven right. I think we can learn a lot from this 19-yr-old’s truth application.
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Professor Shoelace…
I wasn’t really interested in learning to tie shoes. I was more interested in finding information that showed how right I was so I could show Shad how smart I was. That’s not what happened.
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Past, Present and Future: It’s a Generational Perspective
I wonder what would happen if companies would prepare for the inevitable departure that is going to occur of the older generations as they reach retirement age and leave the workforce. What would happen we could partner the generations together and have millennials learn from older generations and vice-versa.
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3 lessons I learned by eating lunch with 5th and 6th graders
What was unusual for me growing up, now seems to be the norm. It’s encouraging when you realize the power of a positive, consistent voice in the life of a teenager.
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Underdog
I was frustrated because I couldn’t get all of the directions at once in order to determine if I should trust the given directions. The GPS system told me “the map will appear when the car is in motion.” I had to trust to a degree, but I also had to put my car into…
Marc Ulrich 