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Don't put off to tomorrow what you can do some day.

by Rick Baker
On Jul 6, 2014

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

That's procrastinationisticism at its best.

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Sycophants & lickspittles: friends in need serving egos in need.

by Rick Baker
On Jul 5, 2014

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

A couple of funny English words for funny roles.

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How do people who are too busy find time to (1) share their problems with others & (2) watch Reality TV?

by Rick Baker
On Jul 4, 2014

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

When 2 pet peeves collide...

(1) People ain't too busy - they just brainwash themselves that way.

(2) Reality TV just ain't - at least it ain't the sort of reality that creates value.

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Misery enjoys company...but it makes a lousy dance partner.

by Rick Baker
On Jul 4, 2014

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

A parody of Wisdom of the Ages wrapped in a tribute to Nietzsche's Zarathustra.

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You are not paranoid - people ARE watching you.

by Rick Baker
On Jul 4, 2014

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

They are watching what you do. They have little ability to understand what you are thinking. Regardless, they are watching what you do. 

That makes you a role model.

That provides you an opportunity to lead by example.

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Good risk managers are allergic to mediocre leaders [and vice-versa].

by Rick Baker
On Jul 4, 2014

The Thinking Behind The Tweet

Behind every great leader there is a great risk manager. It has always been that way. Now, more than ever risk management is an essential leadership priority. Risk management is an elite business function, intimately intertwined with strategic thinking.

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