Cornerstones features the writings of Jennifer StJohn and the Fusion Group editorial team. Enjoy these insightful and engaging essays for a different take on business, life and the pursuit of success and serenity.
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“The Best Way Out is Always Through”
– Robert Frost
American Poet
(1874 -1963)
We could resolve the deficit – if we had a bitcoin for every time someone has said, “I just want to get to the meat, the good stuff – the sweet spot – the payoff! I want to get busy and write this presentation!”
So,
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Continued Growth
“You’ve got to keep stretching your skills and abilities to meet tomorrow’s requirements!”
– J. R. StJohn
Founder & Chairman, The Fusion Group
No Excuses
“I’m hopeful that the reforms that the secretary and the administration are undertaking will resolve the flaws in the current system that I inherited.”
– S. Elizabeth Birnbaum
Outgoing Director of the Minerals Management Service
Was the “First high-profile government official to resign in connection with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.” — NYTimes, May 28, 2010
The Ultimate Test of a Mission Statement
“Are you confident enough to chisel it on your building’s cornerstone?”
– J. R. StJohn
Founder & Chairman, The Fusion Group
The term “Mission Statement” originated in military and spy jargon, e.g.:
- Here’s the mission, Captain: “Take hill #403
