Tag: Courage

How Many Digital Neanderthals Does It Take To Screw In A Lightbulb?

www is like the department of redundancy department

The new return address has gone cyber. And even using www is like the department of redundancy department.

I can hear some of my digital neanderthal friends saying, “Yeah jeff noel, you get all that techie stuff”. To which I smile and think, dude, this “stuff” is like air. It’s everywhere and it sustains the world. Wake the hell heck up.

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Seriously, I Thought To Myself, Dude You Just Have To Dive In And Go

Well, saying it's too expensive is no longer an excuse, eh?

The other day we were talking about what we’d do if we won the lottery. Cheryl reminded our son that I always said I’d take more risks.

Diving in and going was a huge risk. Letting go of some old leadership paradigms another. And then there was this notion of uber transparancy posting five daily blogs for years on end.

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The Thing I Love Most About Looking Back On 2009

I finally figured it out in 2009

The thing I love the most about looking back on 2009 and that (desperate, and lucky) 100-day challenge to start writing, is how far it’s taken me. What was different about 2009 than the previous 30 years?

The fear of being labeled was no longer an excuse.

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The Sooner You Make ‘Em And The More Of Them You Make, The Better Off You’ll Be

But this isn't the type of mistake jeff noel is referring to.

Plain and simple, jeff noel loves mistakes.

Not accidents like dropping and destroying your smart phone, or flushing it down the toilet. More ambitious mistakes, like pushing boundaries, attempting impossible, going the wrong way, and trusting your gut even though it’s not 100% accurate.

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