by Grant Sparks | Jun 30, 2019 | Fitness & Health, Spark Seasons, Spark Training, Spark Vision
What is the most insidious kind of hate? Which flavor of hate causes the most destruction, derails the most drives, and devastates the most dreams? Self-hate. Self-hate does all that and more. Self-hate has carte blanche with the personal insults. It says things to...
by Grant Sparks | Jun 28, 2019 | Enjoyable Work, Ignite Success, Spark Seasons, Spark Training
It’s far too easy to tear down and criticize acts of creation. It’s much harder to complete one. It’s far too easy to criticize Elon Musk’s erratic behavior. It’s much harder to build a private rocket and space travel company and to be the first in human history to do...
by Grant Sparks | Jun 27, 2019 | Enjoyable Work, Spark Seasons, Spark Training, Spark Vision
We love hero stories, its true. Sometimes, though, we also love failure stories a little too much. You know the one. The now-famous author of ‘Moby Dick’, Herman Melville, was so obscure that even the newspaper published the wrong name in his obituary....
by Grant Sparks | Jun 25, 2019 | Enjoyable Work, Ignite Success, Spark Seasons, Spark Training
Is scaling even the right thing? For many, scaling may seem like the only way to get ahead of the competition. It may seem like the only strategy to lead to a unique offering, better margins, heck, simply getting paid better as an owner (with less work, of course.)...
by Grant Sparks | Jun 19, 2019 | Enjoyable Work, Ignite Success, Spark Seasons, Spark Sites, Spark Training
Digital isn’t always better. Have you noticed how automatic, motion-sensor paper towel dispensers are going back to manual pull down? Create enough headache with your latest technology and people will move their money back to the old thing. Every new upgrade...