• 21 Jul 2009

    Are you idling or powering ahead?

    In a previous post I wrote about how so many people waste so much time at work....the worst possible time in anyone's career to not be working all out.Well, here's a great quote by Thomas Jefferson that'll help motivate you to stay busy and resolve to get things done:"Determine never to be idle. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing."Don't let Facebook, eBay, ESPN, ...

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  • 17 Jul 2009

    Are you a doer?

    Here's a great quote from Wayne Dyer that helps explain successful people along with why the rich get richer and the poor get poorer:"A non-doer is very often a critic - that is, someone who sits back and watches doers, and then waxes philosophically about how the doers are doing. It's easy to be a critic, but being a doer requires effort, risk, and change."Which side are you on?...

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  • 07 Jul 2009

    My latest security content

    I'm taking this week off but I've scheduled this post of three new articles I've written that you may be interested in:Networking to enhance your IT careerA compliance officer, secure network aren't enough for real complianceData retention policies and procedures for SMBsAs always, be sure to check out www.principlelogic.com/resources.html for all of my information security articles, podcasts, webcasts, screencasts and more....

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  • 01 Jul 2009

    The definitive secret to success in your job and career

    It all comes down to this. I couldn't agree more."Eighty-five percent of the reason you get a job, keep that job, and move ahead in that job has to do with your people skills and people knowledge." - Cavett Robert...

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  • 11 Jun 2009

    Do you hate to lose or love to win?

    Things have been crazy busy for me recently but I wanted to post a quickie one something I remember hearing from Don Yeager's recent speech about successful athletes and coaches. He said "they hate to lose more than they love to win and as soon as you accept being second you lose that edge that makes you a winner."Deep....

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  • 25 Mar 2009

    Great quote for these times…

    Here's something for you to ponder when it comes to thinking about the world economy, your career, your job:"When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters - one represents danger and the other represents opportunity." - John F. Kennedy...

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  • 18 Feb 2009

    You can rise above this

    I took some time off this past week for some fun and relaxation in the snow of Utah. Wow - what a great way to escape!Anyway, when I was out and about I heard people complaining about the economy: "no one's hiring, gas is too high, when am I going to get a bailout?" - that kind of stuff - usually in a drab Squidward-like tone (you SpongeBob fans know ...

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