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.
Success Reluctance
“Self-sabotage is like a game of mental tug-of-war. It is the conscious mind versus the subconscious mind where the subconscious mind always eventually wins.”
-Bo Bennett
American Businessman
(1972 – )
“Self-sabotage is when
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The Last Prejudice
“Prejudice is being down on something you’re not up on.”
-Anonymous
How about a gated country club, inhabited by blacks and whites, considering the membership application of a Vietnamese American couple?
How about a New York City business club, all men on the membership committee,
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Everybody Hates Training!
“Everybody hates training.”
An open letter to Steve Randall (and to Young Trainers)
I hated you and everyone remotely like you.
The directive: “You will report for training at
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One Discipline
“Once you start thinking this way, it’s really hard to switch it off.”
-Fusion Participant
What if there was a discipline, simple really, that would direct our communication
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Genius & Taking Pains
“Genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.”
-Thomas Carlyle
Essayist, satirist, historian
1795-1881
“Y’know, I’ve been working on
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