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What’s Your 2010 BHAG?
A BHAG is a “Big Hairy Audacious Goal”. I believe the term originated in a book by Jim Collins, but I learned about it through Dave Ramsey. Dave describes it as a goal that is so big it’s intimidating and you can barely believe it’s possible, but it is if two things happen:
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Ten Years Gone
It’s interesting to reflect on the past sometimes, though I have to be careful not to get stuck there. As we close the door on 2009, I’m thinking not so much about the events of the past year, but of the past 10 years.
And that leads me to cast a vision for the next 10 years.
I’m Going to Save the World!
My kids are great at teaching me lessons that they don’t even know yet. For example, my son Ian is an a superhero kick. Everything is about good guys and bad guys. He takes off his shirt to show off his muscles and “flys” around the house saying he’s going to save the world.
I pat him on the head and being pragmatic, tell him he needs to start one person at a time and see how it goes from there. He doesn’t hear me anyway, and I’m honestly happy that he doesn’t in this case. Who am I to stunt the growth of his ambition? Continue reading
The $224,000 Speeding Ticket
Imagine being just 0.11 mph over the speed limit and it ends up costing you $244,000. That’s exactly what happened in Indianapolis today. Continue reading

