@richard-nefi
Experienced business to business lead generation soul. Observational writer on the psychology behind #LeadGeneration , #Sales & #Marketing . Connect here and on #LinkedIn . Loves an inspirational quote and fun fact. Loves singing with others.
I went to see a nutritionist today.
She recommended I take a zinc supplement.
I don't think I'll start straightaway. Will have to galvanise myself into action first!
#PoorJoke
The shortest commercial flight in the world takes under 2 minutes! The Loganair flight between the Scottish islands of Westray and Papa Westray covers only 1.7 miles, which is shorter than some airport runways.
#FunFact
“If life were predictable, it would cease to be life and be without flavour.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
#LifeQuote
“Nothing is impossible. The word itself says, I’m possible.” - Audrey Hepburn.
#InspirationalQuote
Less Energy Use – A single large wing reduces turbulence & makes flight smoother, conserving energy.
A clever adaptation that helps them fly efficiently while carrying pollen or nectar and discovered millions of years before us. How much more can we learn from Nature?
#FunFact
Stronger Lift – A larger, more stable wing surface generates more lift, making flight more energy-efficient.
Better Manoeuverability – Bees can detach the wings when needed, like when crawling into tight spaces.
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Clever things in nature..bees
Bees hook their wings together in flight to improve efficiency and control. They have two pairs of wings (forewings and hindwings), and they use tiny hooks called hamuli to connect them into a single functional surface. This allows for:
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"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome." — William James.
Have a great week!
#InspirationalQuote
Both got their names from the Latin 'appendere' meaning 'to hang upon.'
#FunFact
The word 'appendix' in books and human anatomy share the same logic - both are 'appendages' or additions! Just as a book's appendix contains supplementary material added at the end, the human appendix is a small tube attached to the end of the large intestine.
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Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." — Robert Louis Stevenson
#InspirationalQuote
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." —C.S. Lewis
#InspirationalQuote
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do." —Steve Jobs
#InspirationalQuote
“Instead of using technology to automate processes, think about using technology to enhance human interaction.” - Tony Zambito.
Giving a tech boost to our businesses.
Please follow the link to read more...
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#MarketingCommunication
#NewEraBlog
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” - Ayn Rand
#InspirationalQuote
The oldest national flag still in use is the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark, a red flag with a white cross that extends to the edges of the flag, shifted to the left. It's been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
#FunFact
“Fall seven times and stand up eight.” - Japanese proverb.
#LifeQuote
They also break down some of the chemicals we encounter in daily life and play an important role in the development of our immune systems.
That's good. Still gives me the heebie jeebies, though 😊
#FunFact
There are as many as 1,000 different species of bacteria living on our skin alongside many other viruses and fungi. But most are actually good for us – helping to keep us safe from infections from other less friendly bacteria.
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“Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things.” - Ray Bradbury.
#LifeQuote
Once described as the largest unresolved mysteries of the Southern Ocean, the origin of the sound remained a mystery for decades until 2014, when it was concluded that the sound originated from Antarctic minke whales.
youtu.be/9yMzRSaxEgg?si…
#FunFact
Bio-duck is a sound recorded in the Southern Ocean, specifically in Antarctic Waters and the West Coast of Australia. It was first reported in 1960 by submariners, who gave the sound its name, associating it with that of a duck.
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Because we lack awareness or understanding of who we are, we’re totally locked into a physical world and we let things outside of us control us. 95% of the population are reacting to life. They’re not really living at all. - Craig Goldblatt
#LifeQuote
"I have learned not to allow rejection to move me." —Cicely Tyson, American actress
#InspirationalQuote
The sun sets a few minutes later at the top of the Burj Khalifa than it does at the bottom. This is because the top of the building is higher and can see further over the horizon.
#FunFact
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai allows visitors to watch the sunset twice in one evening because of its height. The phenomenon is called a double sunset - a rare astro-geographical event.
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#FunFact
“You are not the work you do; you are the person you are.” – Toni Morrison
#LifeQuote
Martin Speckter came up with the idea of the interrobang in 1962. As the head of an advertising agency, Speckter believed that advertisements would look better if copywriters conveyed surprised rhetorical questions using a single mark.
#FunFact
The punctuation mark ?! is called an interrobang, which is a combination of a question mark and an exclamation mark. It's used to indicate a sentence that's both a question and an exclamation.
It's often used informally to show anger or excitement.
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“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.” – Deepak Chopra
#LifeQuote