Your complete self

A complete life is not just about one thing - whither that thing be a job, school, a healthy lifestyle, friends, or hobbies - a complete life is about stretching your self, physically, mentally, emotionally, socially and spiritually. Those five aspects of life must all be addressed, considered, and emphasized. No one aspect can stand alone - each aspect depends on another to reach its maximum potential.

A Conversation about Twitter - Part One - to tweet or not to tweet

Fresh Consulting shares unique insight on twitter and puts this phenomenon into perspective. Check Fresh out at: www.FreshConsulting.com

A Conversation about Twitter - Part One

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no more cyclical measures - focus on the long-term ... the Deloitte Center for the Edge: Shift Index

After nearly six months of non-stop brainstorming, collaboration, and analytical exercises, our team at the Deloitte Center for the Edge launched the Shift Index: a new way to measure long-term trends in the digital economy.

John Hagel, our co-chairman, recently spoke about the index on CNBC. We also were featured in an article in the Harvard Business Review, the Harvard Business School blog and the Financial Times.

Get full access to the report here.

I will post a more substantive post, providing more of an overview of the content at a later time ... for now, take a perusal of some of these links. This has truly been rewarding and important challenge and hopefully will generate further debate and discussion on how to navigate the new world.

What it feels like

If you could hear music while walking the streets of Russia at night in the middle of the winter, this is what you would hear.

The Deloitte Center for the Edge

Dedicated the last 5 months to developing the 2009 Shift Index: Measuring the forces of long-term change. Can't wait to launch! Stay tuned.

In the meantime check out our directors' blog here at Harvard Business School , and read more about us on the Deloitte Center for the Edge website.

examine your life

"I urge you to examine your life. Determine where you are and what you need to do to be the kind of person you want to be. Create inspiring, noble, and righteous goals that fire your imagination and create excitement in your heart. And then keep your eye on them. Work consistently towards achieving them." Joseph B. Wirthlin, "Life's Lessons Learned", May 2007 Ensign

Yearn is coming ...

"Trials and tribulations tend to squeeze the artificiality out of us, leaving the essence of what we really are and clarifying what we really YEARN for." Neal Maxwell

Since I returned from serving a church mission in Russia's eastern Siberia, I have wanted to stay in touch. One way, is through our nonprofit called Yearn. Stay tuned for more on Yearn ....