by John Macdonald | Oct 7, 2024 | The250
I’ve never tried to skin a cat. I really don’t know. “The earliest alternate version appears in 1678, in John Ray’s collection of English proverbs as there are more ways to kill a dog than hanging, with the...
by John Macdonald | Oct 6, 2024 | The250
Merriam-Webster regularly updates its dictionary. Here’s a few for you. Freestyle — an improvised performance especially of a rap. Street corn — grilled corn...
by John Macdonald | Oct 5, 2024 | The250
Ever been called a Slick Willie? Willie Sutton was a fascinating guy. The original Slick Willie — he robbed more than 20 banks from 1927 to 1952. Then, after being incarcerated, he escaped three times from three different prisons, including once from...
by John Macdonald | Oct 4, 2024 | The250
It doesn’t take Mother Teresa-level compassion to make a dent. A great mission statement for a company starts with “We help…”A great mission statement for an organization starts with “We help…”A great personal mission statement starts...
by John Macdonald | Oct 3, 2024 | The250
What is the most expensive asset in your company, organization, or team? Your people, of course. When executives, bosses, and number-crunchers look at the spreadsheets, and especially if those spreadsheets get shown to the shareholders, the human...
