Tommaso Mastrocola

Tag: #inspiration

  • The Long game and feeling overwhelmed

    Doing work that matters actually does matter In fact, getting really specific about the change we seek to make is vital With getting really specific comes the resolve and accompanying anxiety of choosing one path It requires a trust in the process however trusting the process requires that there is a process That we don’t […]

  • Where to start?

    The ultimate paralyzing question But very necessary What do you care about? What do you want to create community around? Is it being done? Is it being done generously and with intent? It all starts with a question seemingly easy but not really if we look within “What is the change we seek to make?” […]

  • a game in perception

    I woke to a beautiful spring morning But it prompted a reflection that has been in my brain since I was a young boy The quote is “perception is reality ” But are we looking through similar lenses? What if what I call green differs from what you call green? What if we are not […]

  • the Connection Paradox

    the Connection Paradox

    par·a·dox ˈperəˌdäks/Submit noun a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true. Please allow me to set the stage We have Never in the history of mankind had available greater opprotunity We have Never in the history of mankind had more opportunity to […]

  • 2018 Paradox

    Lets start with the definition of paradox: par·a·dox ˈperəˌdäks/Submit noun a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true. “in a paradox, he has discovered that stepping back from his job has increased the rewards he gleans from it” synonyms: contradiction, contradiction in […]

  • Testisfy……

    I seek to help the passionate, caring and invested people and companies find the people they seek to serve and realize that their power in this connection economy is NOT in quantity of connections but rather in the Quality found within generous connection and that is at best a deep emotional exchange. I seek to […]

  • Amazon, Retail and embracing #Antifragility

    Taxi drivers hate UBER but in many ways IF the taxi had concerned itself more with the riders experience and evolving Uber and now Lyft would not be enjoying such success maybe the Taxi industry should try to be #Antifragile instead of resistant to conditions of change? Now, even more intriguing is Amazon Retail Store […]

  • Help US Help YOU

    As I listened and observed I could not help but to realize that the best analogy I can use to illustrate with Amazing Relevence , the dynamic of Today’s #Linchpin #Marketer and #Brands a dialogue straight from one of my favorite movies ever , Jerry Maguire From the scene I have embedded in this post […]

  • SHIP Ugly but SHIP

    Starting anything is ultimately where the resistance makes it stand and backs us off: self doubt Fear of looking less Fear of criticism Today, Everyday – its not about the stacks of notes, thoughts, post-its Its all about what is SHIPPED, Started, Created None of us have all the answers and there is not secret […]

  • the PRO

    What does it mean to be a PRO? the PRO is a Practitioner of his/her craft the PRO understands that success or failure day to day is not ultimately controlled the PRO understands that they can only Show Up Everyday and do good work the PRO doesn’t fall in line with the kool aide drinking […]