{"id":3256,"date":"2010-05-23T22:30:14","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T02:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.local\/?p=3256"},"modified":"2010-05-23T22:30:14","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T02:30:14","slug":"chasing-mediocrity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.local\/chasing-mediocrity\/","title":{"rendered":"Chasing mediocrity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tompeters.com\/\">Tom Peters<\/a> share&#8217;s an amazing analogy in his book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Little-Big-Things-Pursue-EXCELLENCE\/dp\/0061894087\">The Little Big Things<\/a>. \u00a0A colleague of his said instead of saying to kids, you&#8217;d better eat your food there are kids in Africa starving he was saying you&#8217;d better study, there are millions of kids in India studying to take your job.<\/p>\n<p>Huge switch in mindset. \u00a0But as markets open up it makes complete sense.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not pushing, innovating or rethinking &#8211; what are you doing?<\/p>\n<p>Chasing mediocrity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Peters share&#8217;s an amazing analogy in his book The Little Big Things. \u00a0A colleague of his said instead of saying to kids, you&#8217;d better eat your food there are kids in Africa starving he was saying you&#8217;d better study, there are millions of kids in India studying to take your job. Huge switch in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1058],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}