In 1872 British plantation baron William Bancroft Espeut imported mongoose on the island of Jamaica. His intention was a means to save £45000 to manage the rodent population on his sugar cane estate in Portland. The result ... the mongoose feasted on fruits, fishes, crabs and other small farm animals.

Take away ... be mindful of our "imperious immediacy of interest" - Rober K. Merton 1936.

Having said that, how do we then want to discuss Human Resource investment, development and management? What is the value proposition?

Be a disrupter. Yet, be truthful, honest, sincere about your cause. Who knows .. you just might lead a few good folk astray if you are irreverend and loose lips.

... take back your freedom. Its your decision. Find your chill spot to pursue your passion.

... think of it this way; equal parts capability and willingness to meet expectations.

Reason is based upon a rational set of conditions. An excuse on the other hand is a "baseless response"; one that attemps to shirk responsibiliy.

Facts: objective reasoning, evidenced by data.

Opinions: subjective ... based on a belief, a feeling.