Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: into the wild

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: into the wild

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” ~T.S. Eliot Disclaimer up front, if you thought you were going to get a hunter-fisherman fix clicking on this reflection, I apologize in advance. The theme of this week’s reflection is centric around the number of events going…

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: disciplined initiative

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: disciplined initiative

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle It doesn’t matter how much you know if no one else wants to listen to you. I learned a lot about patience and expectation management this week. A lot of the lessons I learned can be found in the…

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: setting conditions

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: setting conditions

You all running away from the obstacle when it’s the obstacle that will take you to the next level. ~Dr. Eric Thomas The conceptual planning phase is over. I know what needs to be done. I defined the problem, and identified the operational variables that will impact the desired outcome. Now it’s time to move…

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: vision

Reflections of a Jiujiteiro: vision

The way you do anything is the way you do everything.” ~Tom Waits Unicornomics: The Foundational First 15%, 2019, p. 15 It’s 5:30 a.m. Central European Time when our plane touches the tarmac at Frankfurt International Airport in Germany. We push through customs, grab our baggage, retrieve our car, and make our way home to…

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