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Change the Rules, Win the Game
In his best-selling book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki challenges the line of thinking most of us grew up with — get a good education, get a good job, work hard, live within your means, save money, retire. It’s the typical 45-year plan where one
Space — Recognizing Your Potential
“Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist’s, but that’s just peanuts to space.” – Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Adams is correct in his evaluation about how vast space is.
Emphasis — Focusing on the Goal
In design, the emphasis of a work gets noticed first. It’s what draws the viewer’s attention into the piece — the focal point. The emphasis is the concentration of all elements to promote the piece’s concept. In other words, emphasis is the “goal” of the designer. In life, our emphasis is what gets our attention,
What’s Luck Got To Do With It?
I once read an article that claimed Bill Gates was “destined for greatness.” The writer stated Gates had the right parents, the right connections, the right bank account, and the right hometown, therefore poor Bill couldn’t help but become a multi-billionaire. Not only did this writer emphasize that geography and genetics gave Bill the silver