Perspective

If we stubbornly cling to our little corner of the world, we limit our options when that world is turned upside down. How useful is the mastery of FORTRAN in the internet age? Or paper mapping in the age of Waze? How much job security does a cab driver have in the age of Uber? The world is a tumultuous place full of upheaval and change. If we want to stay resilient, we have to get out AHEAD of certain trends and master new skills.

We all face setbacks at some point in our lives.

But we all have the ability to recover. We all have the ability to come back stronger than ever. We all have the ability to accomplish our dreams.

We simply need to maintain our perspective and keep moving forward. And we need to realize that a little compassion can go a long way in our lives and the lives of all those we touch.

Let Frankie the Forklift Guy show you the way!

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