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Bill Holmes

Aug 23, 20184 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 11

“Such can be the addiction of power. It can be an irrationally egoistic and absurdly frivolous passion that engulfs even sensible people....

Bill Holmes

Aug 17, 20184 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 10

“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.” Michael Jordan It is not the spoon that bends, it is only...

Bill Holmes

Aug 9, 20185 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 9

“Plow horses are easy. Harness them, work them and feed them. Race horses by nature are high strung. They bite, kick and get hurt...

Bill Holmes

Aug 2, 20184 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 8

“Every line is the perfect length if you don't measure it.” Marty Rubin “Buffett found it 'extraordinary' that academics studied such...

Bill Holmes

Jul 13, 20184 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 5

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .” C.S. Lewis,...

Bill Holmes

Jun 26, 20185 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 3

“If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.” John von Neumann...

Bill Holmes

Jun 18, 20184 min read

Bagging Groceries Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Being an Executive Part 2

“Work. Don't Think. Relax.” Ray Bradbury “Everybody needs a relaxation place to gather his strength now to give a better fight in...

Bill Holmes

Feb 7, 20183 min read

Let Go Of The Leash

"The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from...

Bill Holmes

Nov 16, 20174 min read

What the Heck Are They Talking About??

“Done is better than perfect.” Sheryl Sandberg, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead “Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as...

Bill Holmes

Oct 12, 20174 min read

What Does Your Team See?

“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.” Alexander the Great “The problem...

Bill Holmes

Sep 28, 20173 min read

What Do You Value??

“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.” Niccolo Machiavelli “Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is...

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