I used to beg my children to learn from the experiences the their mother and I had gone through.  It would save them major grief.  Then I ventured out on my own and found that I virtually ignored the beaten path because I didn’t want to be like everyone else.  Let’s just say that it didn’t always work in my favor and gave my kids more lessons to learn.

Has a new leaf been turned?  Not really, but I do find myself looking around a lot more for answers before I make them up myself.  Check out this linked in article.  There’s a big difference between the corporate world many of us started in and the independent world we currently work in.

http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131113113439-174077701-from-corp-exec-to-entrepreneur-14-things-i-ve-learned?trk=mp-details-rr-rmpost