Jason Shick

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Life is not a spectator sport.

Jason Shick | September 19, 2009

“Life is not a spectator sport. If you are going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion, you’re wasting your life.” –Jackie Robinson
Our world is crying out for quality leaders because we have created a world of spectators. People spend hours watching television, movies, you-tube videos, [...]

Peopletics

Jason Shick | September 14, 2009

“Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.” – Sloan Wilson
Recently I found myself in a conversation with a man who blamed his lack of success on the fact that he refuses to play the “politics” game. It [...]

Every man dies - not every man really lives.

Jason Shick | September 13, 2009

“The best things in life aren’t things.” – Art Buchwald
Recently, I picked up a book I read a few years ago entitled Tuesdays with Morrie. A phenomenal book by the way. Check out my book review on it for more information about the book itself. What I want to focus on in this article is [...]

Book Review: Tuesdays With Morrie (Mitch Albom)

Jason Shick | September 13, 2009

“Fans, for the past two weeks you have been reading about the bad break I got. Yet today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of this earth.” -Lou Gehrig
Tuesday’s with Morrie is based on the true story of the renewing of a friendship long forgotten between a professor (Morrie) and his [...]