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Will Work For Food
Heck of a title, now what do I do with it? When I think of all of the long hours I have put in at my typewriter since I set out to be a writer […]
Year: 2010
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When More Is Less
One day, many years ago, I was talking with the president of our railroad and he gave me some priceless advice. He said, “Art, if you hire one more employee you should not automatically believe […]
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Listening To Others
I’m reading a book about Billionaire Howard Buffet and he is quoted as saying, One does not have to be correct very many times in a life time; twelve investment decisions in my forty year […]
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Publish or Perish
In academia there is a long standing understanding that professors must publish their works on a continuing basis if they expect to remain on the staff. In the railroad industry I won awards in 1964 […]
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Your Very Best
I was watching the finals of the women’s figure skating competition of the Vancouver Olympics on TV and one skater after another performed at a higher level than they had ever achieved in their lifetime […]
Weekly Memo
Almost Who?
I’ve been digging through some of the photos and mementos I have collected in over a half a century in the safety field and I started to realize that I have played a number of […]
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Instant Behavior Modification
I was just reading what it says under Visit Our Website below. “instant behavior modification…” Man does that sound like a crock. If I hadn’t witnessed it myself time and time again and had clients […]
A Little Humor
Judge
Judge “And what were you doing in the early morning of August 27th, 2009?” “Your honor, I was driving home from a New Year’s Eve party.”
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Filling Space
When I approached this newsletter this morning there was this big blank space where an article was supposed to be and suddenly I had this weird impulse to just skip over to one of the […]
Video
Seymoure The Ant
A delightful story about Seymour the ant as only Art Fettig can tell it. Art has been telling this little story to amazed audiences all over the world demonstrating how they also can explore the […]