This is a blog that I posted in October - I re-post it because I like the theme of the blog — and the first time I posted it readership was only 622 and yesterday over 4,000 read the blog so many people have not seen this one.
at the end of the day, whether [...]
Scott Ragsdale
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Mar
13
consistency is a choice
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Feb
28
the last sale…
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My father told me many times throughout my life:
“you are only as good as your last sale….”
Over the years, I heard this many times…. although I understood the gist of what he was talking about…. as I get older, I understand the point more and more.
Yesterday, I had lunch with Nic and Fabien and we [...]
Jan
24
…wanting something so much, you make it happen.
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Yesterday, an old employee at my previous employer left a comment reminding me of a story in Tokyo that she said would be worth discussing in the blog…
oddly enough — this story fits perfectly with todays theme…
It was 1998, Tokyo…..
When I got promoted to sales director of the Tokyo office … the office was doing [...]
Jan
10
don’t call it a come back…
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One of the proudest moments of my life was about 6 months ago….
I was valet parking my car at Hotel de Paris in Monaco…
as I was getting out of my car, one of the valet’s came up to me and said “naseba … I just bought some stock.”
As we were speaking, a police officier came [...]
Nov
25
The ?grass is greener on the other side?? also known as ?Jack syndrome?
This section is devoted to helping those who are reflective ? and secure with themselves. If you are a whining, complaining, ?total bitch? ? and have become someone whom sincerely believes that the company you work for is holding you back from [...]
Nov
20
“Little Pimp”
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Currently, France is being held captive by a web of socialist, crypto-marxist union strikes …
Instead of hiding behind his desk — the French President, Nicholas Sakozy is going to the strikes himself - facing the strikers head on … The other day, I saw on TV, Sarkozy completely surrounded by 100’s of the strikers, [...]
Nov
10
“we are all best friends…”
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My training partner and good friend is a 47 years old British guy … who every single day kicks my ass no matter what we are doing … he is an ex-pro boxer and currently aggressively training for Mt. Everest. He is 12 years older than me, but you would not know by looking [...]
Nov
8
just f…ing sell…
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I was in Prague last week to review the office… I must point out that I am very impressed with the team and the management of this office — the organization, focus and success is truly one of the best in the company.
The GM who is only 24 years old, Ackash — NEVER tells [...]
Oct
26
“there is no tomorrow…”
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When Liam, naseba group’s marketing director, told me about his idea for me to start my own blog, I kind of laughed it off …but when Agata and Josephine from my communications team in our Monaco office started to get involved pushing me to do this — I realized very quickly, how this blog will [...]
Oct
25
my background
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On my last day at the University of California at Berkeley, the day I was moving to Japan, I went to see my ex-swim coach at his office to say “thank you and good bye”. Unfortunately, he was not there … and as I was leaving his empty office, I noticed a poster on the [...]