Clifton Smith

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Thoughts

Essays on identity, consciousness, entrepreneurship, and the practical experience of building a life.

007 – War & History in Business

Do you remember what happened in 1861?  What about who was President of the United states in 1904?  Which act was the final one to lead the colonialists to rebel against the British? Do you know?…

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006 – Consuming More 4 Less

Imagine doing these: Read Tolstoy as you’re next in line to order food. Admire the complexity of Rembrandt as you wait for the subway two minutes away. Ignore your friend’s story about work for a second…

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004 – Schema & Beliefs: The Case for #Trending

Let’s start off with the definitions of today’s key words: Schema: a representation of a plan or theory in the form of an outline or model. Belief: trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something;  an…

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003 – You Are Different

You are different.  Not a single person is like you.  From a genetic standpoint, from the way your brain has been wired, from your experience in life, not a single person is the same as you.…

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