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Determination (Repost) – The Daily PPILL #374

Determination (Repost) – The Daily PPILL #374

If we don’t have the will, we’ll never get things done. We may never even get started. Hannibal (not the fictional serial killer of “Silence of the Lambs”, but the Carthaginian general), has been recognized as one of the greatest military strategists of all times....
“Your call is important to us” – The Daily PPILL #357

“Your call is important to us” – The Daily PPILL #357

No wonder why younger generations prefer to text or just use an app. We still have to call-in every once in a while, and when we do, we get the “…your call is important to us…please stay on the line…” on loop. Even we hear this, we know...
‘lectric – The Daily PPILL #356

‘lectric – The Daily PPILL #356

To me it is pretty clear, but there are still sources that try to make it look like the environmental impact of an electric vehicle is higher than one equipped with an internal combustion engine. Here are a couple of graphics that show the data, you may argue that the...
The masculinity of gardening – The Daily PPILL #353

The masculinity of gardening – The Daily PPILL #353

Are we still in the celebrity CEO era? I think we are. I believe I heard someone calling its end, but the market never got the message. We continue to laud -sometimes even worship- the energetic visionary, and even despotic fearless leader in front of some of the...
Forethought – The Daily PPILL #350

Forethought – The Daily PPILL #350

To make a house livable, you first have to have a house. We all know that. But if there is enough forethought, those designing the house’s frame, can do so to make it much more livable. The doors, the window frames, the orientation, and a long list of etceteras...
Expendable: The three jobs of the CEO – The Daily PPILL #348

Expendable: The three jobs of the CEO – The Daily PPILL #348

The CEO/founder has three jobs. The first one, is to provide the vision. The things that could be. By providing a vision, a leader can instill purpose into every single person in the organization. The second, is relations, relations, relations. Customers, investors,...