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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, expecting different results” (Albert Einstein)
"I am the steward of a share of society's resources. Eventually, I'll return most of it as contributions to causes I believe in, such as education and population stability. . . ., Giving away money effectively is almost as hard as earning it in the first place. I'm many years away from wanting to divert a lot of my attention in that direction-and I don't want to pre-suppose today what my thinking will be then. . . .One thing is for sure. I won't leave a lot of money to my heirs, because I don't think it would be good for them. So my children. . . can dream of being rich. But if their dreams come trued, it won't be because dad gave them a lot of money." (Bill Gates)
"The only limits, as always, are those of vision." (Eleanor Roosevelt)
"Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department" (David Packard)
"Where there is no vision the people perish" (Proverbs 29:18)
"Vision with out values . . . is Hitler" (Hyrum Smith)
"A vivid imagination compels the whole body to obey it." (Aristotle)
"Imagination is more important than knowledge." (Albert Einstein)
"Proper planning prevents poor performance" (Stephen Haines)
Only 18% of the businesses in North East Ohio have a Strategic Plan (EnterpriseOhio Network Conference)
Remember - Amateurs built the ark. Professionals built the Titanic.
"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outsides, dreams; who looks inside, awakes." (Carl Jung)
"And ever those, who would enjoyment gain must find it in the purpose they pursue" (Sarah Josepha Hale)
"If I had listened to my customers, I would have built a bigger and faster horse" (Henry Ford)
“In times of change, learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.” (Eric Hoffer)
"The world is changing, so Dilbert has to change, or else he'll become outdated. I have to figure out if Dilbert's going to move to India or not. The only people who will have jobs in the United States are people with creative jobs, or something that has to do with communication and sales" (Scott Adams, cartoonist - quote in Fast Company March 2006)
"A Mind stretched by a new idea can never go back to it's original dimensions" (Oliver Wendall Holmes)
"I didn't hang around much with other inventors or the executive fellows. I lived with the sales gang. They had some real notion of what people wanted" (Charles Kettering)
"A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn no other way." (Mark Twain)
When discussion of assets comes up, the first thing people do is to respond financially. When pressed to think about other things of value, the discussion turns to values". (Kordell Norton)

Cool Web Sites

http://www.12manage.com/ - Great site for all things business leaderships and org dev

http://www.wilderdom.com/games/ - Experiental Games

http://www.firststepstraining.com/resources/activities/archive/index.htm - Experiential Games

http://www.fundoing.com/Activities.html - more Experiential Games

Kordell's other cool business and it's web site - www.eScholars.net