http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/ Working Wisdom You Can Use en-US Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:57:35 -0800 http://www.fridayreflections.com/ http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/11/the-reason-why.html http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/11/the-reason-why.html Reflection: Try not to make snap judgments. Sometimes the real reason for something isn't immediately apparent. <p><a href="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a6b46dee970b-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Toon99" border="0" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d834535c6c69e20120a6b46dee970b image-full " src="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a6b46dee970b-800wi" title="Toon99" /></a> <br /> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Reflection: </strong>Try not to make snap judgments.&#0160; <br />Sometimes the real reason for something isn&#39;t immediately apparent.</p> and ... Weekly Cartoons fridayreflections Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:10:08 -0800 http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/10/gold-diggers.html http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/10/gold-diggers.html Hint: you can click on the cartoon above to enlarge it. Reflection: If your team takes its eye off the ball by spending too much time arguing about who should take the credit/rewards, you may find that someone else entirely will take the opportunity instead. <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><a href="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a61f5dd5970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Toon98" class="asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d834535c6c69e20120a61f5dd5970c " src="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a61f5dd5970c-600wi" style="width: 600px;" /></a> <br /> <p><strong>Hint:</strong> you can click on the cartoon above to enlarge it.<br /></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Reflection:</strong> If your team takes its eye off the ball by spending too much time arguing about who should take the credit/rewards, you may find that someone else entirely will take the opportunity instead.</p></div> and ... Weekly Cartoons fridayreflections Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:13:47 -0700 http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/09/one-way-to-make-millions.html http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/09/one-way-to-make-millions.html Who is at fault here? <p class="asset asset-image"><a href="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5e65ff4970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false" style="display: block;"><p class="asset asset-image"><a href="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5e662e7970c-popup" onclick="window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false" style="display: block;"><img alt="Toon96v2" class="at-xid-6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5e662e7970c " src="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5e662e7970c-600wi" style="margin: 0px; width: 600px;" /></a> </p> </a></p><p class="asset asset-image" style="text-align: center;">Who is at fault here? </p> and ... Weekly Cartoons fridayreflections Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:39:45 -0700 http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/09/better-than-yesterday.html http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/09/better-than-yesterday.html Reflection: True nobility/comparison is not in how much better you are than other person, but in how much better you are than you used to be. <p><a href="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5b164df970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Toonbowl" class="at-xid-6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5b164df970c" src="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a5b164df970c-600wi" style="width: 600px;" /></a> </p><p><strong>Reflection: </strong>True nobility/comparison is not in how much better you are than other person, but in how much better you are than you used to be.</p> and ... Weekly Cartoons fridayreflections Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:23:44 -0700 http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/08/give-them-an-inch-and-theyll-take-a-mile.html http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/weblog/2009/08/give-them-an-inch-and-theyll-take-a-mile.html The idiom "give them an inch and they'll take a mile" is something that you say which means that if you allow someone to behave badly at all, they will start to behave very badly <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a55a7f0a970c-pi" style="display: inline;"><img alt="Toon93" class="at-xid-6a00d834535c6c69e20120a55a7f0a970c " src="http://fridayreflections.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834535c6c69e20120a55a7f0a970c-600wi" style="width: 600px;" /></a> <br /></div><p><br />The idiom &quot;give them an inch and they&#39;ll take a mile&quot; is something that you say which means that if you allow someone to behave badly at all, they will start to behave very badly</p> and ... 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