Hello all, I am tearing down the proverbial “fourth wall” here to tell you how much I appreciate you following my writing. We are still a small tribe, but a loyal one. Thank you. I started The Daily PPILL as a pressure valve for the ideas boiling in my...
One of my relatives used to have quite a bad boss. An individual who was probably in their position due to some series of fortunate events that led him there. This particular person, whenever asked something about the job, he would answer snarkily: “Do you want...
In the 80s and 90s it was all about the number of gadgets you had. The video camera, a Walkman, DSLR, a VCR, then a CD player, and a computer. There are some funny pictures of all the devices we used to have, the one below is legendary. Then we went through a phase of...
I have shared this video several times in the past, but is worth showing it again. Besides the comedic value, it illustrates how important scientific management is to be able to reach peak performance, and this includes the right amount of people, the right tools, and...
When new technologies are introduced, there is a sense of awe that -honestly- inspires me. The wonder of discovering what “this thing can do” and imagining how your life be in the future is something be worth seeking out. I mean, heck, there are people...
How many times have you heard “such a talented person”? Some people say there is no talent, there is only effort; that the only way to become proficient, even reach mastery in something, is through sweat and tears, deliberate practice, and with a lot of...
