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Archive for August 24th, 2009


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Questioning is my essential working method – not taking anything for granted

Today was not a too good day. I was not efficient at all. Days of this kind are days of doubts, necessary days, days of renewal as one recognizes only later in the process. I started to read, this is always a process of refueling for me, if the books don’t turn out to be stupid, but stirring up. It is like pressing the reset button, and that’s good too. Step beyond the daily rush and routine, and start questioning.

Why the heck, did she put this photo in this place

Why the heck, did she put this photo in this place*

This is how I came across a paragraph on Seth Godin’s blog. I donate these lines to all my young co-workers who seem to be so straight on track, that I envy them sometimes.
“Some people read (business) books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness and the scientific method, on the other hand, create a culture of testing and inquiry that can’t help but push you forward.”

by Seth Godin

*Photo by Fritz Oelberg