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    90-10 Principle – worth thinking about it!

    Something to think about when you start feeling overwhelmed with stress. Author: Stephen Covey Have you read this before? – Discover the 90/10 Principle – It will change your life (at least the way you react to situations). What is this principle? 10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react. What does this mean? We really have no control over10% of what happens to us. We cannot stop the car from breaking down.The plane will be late arriving, which throws our whole schedule off. A driver may cut us off in traffic. We have no control over this…

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    Focus on Problems vs. Focus on Solution

    Management: A Good article to share as well as what I always tell my students “KISS” Focus on Problems vs. Focus on Solution When NASA began the launch of astronauts into space, they found out that the pens wouldn’t work at zero gravity (Ink won’t flow down to the writing surface). In order to solve this problem, it took them one decade and $12 million. They developed a pen that worked at zero gravity, upside down, underwater, in practically any surface including crystal and in a temperature range from below freezing to over 300 degrees C. And what did Russians do ? The Russians used a Pencil!!! ———-