30 Aug 2010, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Life, 3 Comments Tagged , , , , ,

The Selfishness Of Helping ‘The World’


We have this idea that to put too much attention on what drives and motivates us is somehow selfish. This is a lie. What the world really needs is exactly one thing: more you.

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23 Aug 2010, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, 1 Comments Tagged , , , , ,

Glimpses Of Brilliance: IKEA


What does a company need to do to survive in the emerging, volatile marketplace of tomorrow? Today we get some glimpses of brilliance and insight from one of my favorite stores — a place that also happens to serve some of my favorite meatballs: IKEA.

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17 Aug 2010, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Life, 7 Comments Tagged , , , , , , ,

How To Discover Your Strengths


“Live a strong life.” That sounds great, and we all want to do it, but… how? Discovering your strengths and rocking your career can be boiled down to a focus on three things: 1) Talent, 2) Life Experience, and 3) Passion. This is how to find your area of strength…

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09 Aug 2010, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Legacy, Life, 3 Comments Tagged , , , ,

Google Being Evil & Why Net Neutrality Matters


We’ve been hearing a lot about Google “going evil” over the last week or so. This is why net neutrality matters to me, in just a few words.

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28 Jul 2010, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, 5 Comments Tagged , , , , , ,

‘Team Players’ Are Killing Your Company


In the modern corporation, creativity has been sacrificed in favor of forwarding the interests of the “Team Player.” This is a great strategy — if we want our companies to die within the next five 5 years…

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