Thanksgiving 2021
“Good mashed potato is one of the great luxuries of life.” – Lindsey Bareham This Thanksgiving, we are pausing to reflect on all we have to be thankful for. A hard-working team, amazing clients, and a year full of fun projects. Happy Thanksgiving, from the NextLevel Thinking Family! Spread the love
Veterans Day 2021
“On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.” – Dan Lipinski Today, we honor and thank all who have sacrificed and served […]
Dare to Fail
This is a beautiful quote by R.Kennedy The meaning of it is simple and straightforward, it means that those of us who are not afraid to fail are the ones that achieve success greatly, while many of us don’t even attempt to do something because we’re afraid we might fail. But, until and unless we […]
Develop Success from Failures
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” – Dale Carnegie One of the core ideas in his books is that it is possible to change other people’s behavior by changing one’s behavior towards them. Dale Carnegie spelled Carnagey until c. 1922; November 24, 1888 – November 1, […]
Happy Labor Day 2021!
Ten Facts About Labor Day 1. The idea first became public in 1882. In September 1882, the unions of New York City decided to have a parade to celebrate their members being in unions, and to show support for all unions. At least 20,000 people were there, and the workers had to give up a […]
Tip #3: Delight Your Clients
Recently, a colleague shared an article with us that illustrated the power of 2021 Marketing Tip #3: Take Advantage of Every Opportunity to Delight. The story in the article is relatable and fun because the company featured is LEGO. Here’s a quick summary: After purchasing a very large, expensive, and hard-to-find Lego Star Wars set […]
Always Stand Up
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” — Japanese Proverb Japanese culture and ways of thinking can not be adequately addressed in a short space, but this Japanese proverb reflects an important and shared ideal: “Nana korobi ya oki” (literally: seven falls, eight getting up) means fall down seven times and get up eight. This speaks […]
Working Harder
“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” — Thomas Jefferson, Diplomat, Lawyer, Architect, & Philosopher Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743[a] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He had previously served as the […]