The sweetest two words in any negotiation are actually “That’s right.”

One ad, one objective: clarity drives action.

To allow a baby to follow their instinct to do their own breast crawl or any other natural action, like gazing at you, crying for you, is to respect them and to trust them and from the start to help them to know that they are not an object that things are just done to but a person who has agency.

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.

If children are preoccupied, if they are worried about their security, their safety and how they belong, they are not free to be curious about the wider world. Not being curious impacts negatively upon how they concentrate and learn.

Happiness comes from what we do. Fulfillment comes from why we do it.

Chips from Taiwan provide 37 percent of the world’s new computing power each year. Two Korean companies produce 44 percent of the world’s memory chips. The Dutch company ASML builds 100 percent of the world’s extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, without which cutting-edge chips are simply impossible to make. OPEC’s 40 percent share of world oil production looks unimpressive by comparison.

Continuous delivery (CD) capabilities are correlated with delivery performance, deployment frequency, empowered teams, Lean product management, loosely coupled architecture, and organizational culture.

As a twentysomething, life is still more about potential than proof. Those who can tell a good story about who they are and what they want leap over those who can’t.