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Start Walking

Posted on 31 August 2024 by Wayne Cook

Have you ever woken up and feel overwhelmed by all there is to do that day? I have. For me to accomplish something, and to do it well. I have to choose one task to complete and do it well. … Continue reading →

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Letters from the Past

Posted on 4 August 2024 by Wayne Cook

Introduction Have you ever come across a box of letters saved by your parents? I just did. I am not sure what to do with these letters. Do you have suggestions. This is only the start of what I need … Continue reading →

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Give up Something Good for Something Better

Posted on 23 June 2024 by Wayne Cook

We each have a given number of years on earth. It is hard to know how many that will be. There are many choices we have in how to spend our time. There are many good choices, but what are … Continue reading →

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Change “Why Me” to “What Now”

Posted on 25 March 2024 by Wayne Cook

Sometimes we face really tough times. Those times come with life. The worst are often when we learn the most. I know I often do not enjoy those times, but they have opened up interesting opportunities for me. When hard … Continue reading →

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Don’t Act, Be!

Posted on 31 August 2023 by godaddyadmin

I recently saw an interesting movie with a good, but previously used, plot. It had one good actor, mostly adequate actors in supporting roles, and one actor in a major role who tried too hard. When someone has read books … Continue reading →

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Teach for Subject Mastery

Posted on 26 July 2023 by Wayne Cook

Too often courses are taught in a way to have students go for the grade instead of mastering a particular subject. The more modern goal is to have the students master aspects of a particular subject before building on that mastery to understand further aspects of the chosen subject. Continue reading →

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Teams Provide Platform for Individual Innovation

Posted on 8 May 2023 by godaddyadmin

From my experiences at Tektronix and Hewlett-Packard as a team member and team lead, I find that bouncing ideas around in a team lead to some spectacular individual results.Too often, something said in jest triggers some very creative ideas. Good … Continue reading →

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The Holy Ghost

Posted on 23 April 2023 by Wayne Cook

With the Holy Ghost we can look forward with hope knowing that there are solutions to any problem. Continue reading →

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Service or Work

Posted on 17 January 2023 by Wayne Cook

Is it better to consider what you are doing as service or work? Continue reading →

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Strive for Understanding Principals and Concepts

Posted on 25 October 2022 by Wayne Cook

When learning something new, always strive to understand the why behind the basic principles and concepts. Too often I see students cram for a test only to forget everything after the test is completed. If you strive for understanding the … Continue reading →

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