Brian W Arbuckle
The "Value" Of Hard Work
While driving through my neighborhood the other day, I saw many neighbors out in the yard mowing. All of them sitting on these big,...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Jul 7, 20223 min read
Fixing A Mistake
It comes as no surprise to anyone who has followed this blog or checks me out on Linked In: I’m a huge proponent of using your PTO. I’m a...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Jun 24, 20223 min read
In Defense Of The Participation Trophy
Ah, the age old “kids today” argument. But it’s in a new guise – the participation trophy – argument. It goes something like “kids today...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Jun 1, 20213 min read
Well Intentioned But Bad Advice
I want to tackle a bit of well intentioned, but bad advice that is floating around the inter-webs; particularly on Linked In. It goes...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Dec 7, 20203 min read
An Unexpected, Lifelong Gift
I talk about my dad’s parents quite often; the “Arbuckle” side. They were younger and more active in my life as a kid…often taking my...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 3, 20202 min read
Self-Care
It’s been a minute since I’ve posted something. It’s been intentional. The family and I recently took some time off. And, this blog page...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Dec 16, 20194 min read
Progress Not Perfection
I’m starting to understand why adults hate learning new things. I’ve been embarking on a journey to learn new languages: French and...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Dec 9, 20193 min read
Why Do We Skip Leisure Time?
I want you to picture something: It’s a random Thursday morning and you decide to take the day off! Has your anxiety ramped up a few...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Sep 23, 20191 min read
What's Your Number?
What's an acceptable number of times to try something before considering it a failure? Cold emailing isn’t glamorous. In fact, it’s right...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Sep 19, 20193 min read
Killing The "Good Idea" Fairy?
I saw a Linked In post a few weeks ago that went something like this (details removed and slightly edited to protect the guilty): “I want...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Sep 4, 20193 min read
Why Do We Only Focus On The Destination?
Before I graduated high school, a friend of mine taught me four guitar chords. The chords to an old 1950’s song “Oh Donna.” Each chord is...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 26, 20193 min read
The Biggest Problem With Big Data That No One Is Talking About
Love him or hate him, Jim Cramer creates a perfect narrative that describes the most significant problem big data has today and no one is...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 12, 20193 min read
The Negatives of Always Being Positive
A bit of controversy on the blog today about “positivity.” There’s been this sweeping new religion or philosophy around “positivity.” Its...
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Brian W Arbuckle
Jan 4, 20192 min read
Getting Out Of Your Own Way
Learning is a process. It requires grace and failure. And time. Human learning theory: learn that 1+1=2 one day and be able to solve...
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