Comments on: Non-traditional Thinking Pays Off http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/2009/07/19/nontraditional-thinking-pays-off/ The new blog of F. Nicholas (Nick) Jacobs, FACHE, author of Taking the Hell Out of Healthcare Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:30:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: World Hospital Directory - 16,000 Hospitals WorldWide http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/2009/07/19/nontraditional-thinking-pays-off/comment-page-1/#comment-934 World Hospital Directory - 16,000 Hospitals WorldWide Fri, 14 May 2010 12:17:25 +0000 http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/?p=1186#comment-934 [...] The challenge for most of us seems to be that of being able to get ourselves into harmony with what we want. Some days we have good thoughts, then not-so-good thoughts, and then the next day good thoughts and so on.  It has become clear to me that we need to reach a permanent state of believing without any doubt in exactly what we want to have happen.  Then, not unlike those 10,000 hours that I practiced my trumpet, it a matter of sticking with it until you get better and better at creating your own destiny, designing your own future.  Because as Leland Kaiser has said over and over again, “The Future is a Design Function.” [...] [...] The challenge for most of us seems to be that of being able to get ourselves into harmony with what we want. Some days we have good thoughts, then not-so-good thoughts, and then the next day good thoughts and so on.  It has become clear to me that we need to reach a permanent state of believing without any doubt in exactly what we want to have happen.  Then, not unlike those 10,000 hours that I practiced my trumpet, it a matter of sticking with it until you get better and better at creating your own destiny, designing your own future.  Because as Leland Kaiser has said over and over again, “The Future is a Design Function.” [...]

]]> By: Kacey Troyer http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/2009/07/19/nontraditional-thinking-pays-off/comment-page-1/#comment-917 Kacey Troyer Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:30:09 +0000 http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/?p=1186#comment-917 Nick, You are an inspiration to me. What came to me while I listened to your speech, is that my experience and fun I have in my improv troupe, may be an awesome workshop for team cooperation, listening and innovation. It's about making the others look good. You absolutely Rock. I am blessed to know you, Kacey Nick,
You are an inspiration to me. What came to me while I listened to your speech, is that my experience and fun I have in my improv troupe, may be an awesome workshop for team cooperation, listening and innovation.
It’s about making the others look good.

You absolutely Rock.
I am blessed to know you,

Kacey

]]> By: Jacobs in Wonderland http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/2009/07/19/nontraditional-thinking-pays-off/comment-page-1/#comment-915 Jacobs in Wonderland Sat, 17 Apr 2010 17:05:10 +0000 http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/?p=1186#comment-915 [...] The challenge for most of us seems to be that of being able to get ourselves into harmony with what we want. Some days we have good thoughts, then not-so-good thoughts, and then the next day good thoughts and so on.  It has become clear to me that we need to reach a permanent state of believing without any doubt in exactly what we want to have happen.  Then, not unlike those 10,000 hours that I practiced my trumpet, it a matter of sticking with it until you get better and better at creating your own destiny, designing your own future.  Because as Leland Kaiser has said over and over again, “The Future is a Design Function.” [...] [...] The challenge for most of us seems to be that of being able to get ourselves into harmony with what we want. Some days we have good thoughts, then not-so-good thoughts, and then the next day good thoughts and so on.  It has become clear to me that we need to reach a permanent state of believing without any doubt in exactly what we want to have happen.  Then, not unlike those 10,000 hours that I practiced my trumpet, it a matter of sticking with it until you get better and better at creating your own destiny, designing your own future.  Because as Leland Kaiser has said over and over again, “The Future is a Design Function.” [...]

]]> By: Nick Jacobs http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/2009/07/19/nontraditional-thinking-pays-off/comment-page-1/#comment-459 Nick Jacobs Tue, 21 Jul 2009 01:53:04 +0000 http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/?p=1186#comment-459 Hey, thank you, Ellen. Nick Hey, thank you, Ellen. Nick

]]> By: ellen hoenig http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/2009/07/19/nontraditional-thinking-pays-off/comment-page-1/#comment-458 ellen hoenig Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:15:35 +0000 http://takingthehelloutofhealthcare.com/blog/?p=1186#comment-458 Your graduation speech surely deserves its own blog ! :) - loved the calf path metaphor, idea of working 1/2 time in areas you know and 1/2 time in new areas and of course positive vision to create your own future. I don't often take out 20 minutes to listen to a video but I'm glad i did! We all need reminding to stay on our own paths...thanks! Your graduation speech surely deserves its own blog ! :) – loved the calf path metaphor, idea of working 1/2 time in areas you know and 1/2 time in new areas and of course positive vision to create your own future.
I don’t often take out 20 minutes to listen to a video but I’m glad i did! We all need reminding to stay on our own paths…thanks!

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