…things don’t always happen as you plan…

I got an email the other day. It seems someone who visited my site doesn’t believe in planning and wrote me this note saying that plans are worthless because sometimes things just don’t happen as you plan. Read more

Learn how to plan with sailors

The best way to understand the concept of flexibility is to think about sailing. Even if you’ve never been on a sail boat before, you have an idea of how it works.

You can’t sail without a plan, at least if you’re trying to get somewhere. But if you’re stubborn and try to make your plan work **exactly** as is, you’re not gonna make it, you can even put your life and the lives of others on the boat at risk if you’re too stubborn and insist on doing things your own way. Read more