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Wishing for a thing does not make it so.
By @JoeSondow.bsky.social
Picard holiday tip: Religion and commercialism will both fade over generations. Generosity and kindness, however, will endure.
December 25, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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December 24, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Picard management tip: Take some alone time. The crew will be fine without you.
December 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Picard management tip: If a workaholic crew member pursues busywork on shore leave, insist that they stop and enjoy their free time.
December 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Picard perspective tip: Spend some time staring at the stars. It feeds the soul and revives the mind.
December 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Picard management tip: Avoid euphemisms. Call a thing what it really is.
December 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Picard management tip: Think.
December 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Picard management tip: Show crew members how impressed you are with their accomplishments. Validation matters.
December 19, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Picard management tip: A captain's primary role is to inspire the crew's desire to complete their mission.
December 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Picard management tip: Once all their basic needs are taken care of, crew members are motivated by the meaningfulness of their work.
December 17, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Picard perspective tip: Neither the sun, the moon, the stars, nor any asteroids revolve around you. You are a dust mote with ideas.
December 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Picard management tip: The secret to garnering respect is courtesy, not bravado.
December 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Picard management tip: We all have a primordial instinct to fear the unknown. It is up to each of us to suppress that instinct, to investigate mysteries even in the face of risk.
December 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Picard management tip: Share the credit. Take the blame.
December 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Picard management tip: Respond to questions unambiguously and with authority.
December 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Picard sociology tip: Those who rise to power by embracing ignorance and fear will only make their people more ignorant and afraid.
December 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Picard management tip: If you're unhappy with a crew member's behavior, tell them straight out in private. Don't be passive aggressive.
December 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Picard management tip: Question authority, and permit others to question yours without fear of punishment.
December 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Picard management tip: If you only play to your strengths you may look competent but ultimately you will stagnate. Play to your weaknesses as well. Improve with practice. There is so much more to learn.
December 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Picard management tip: Take no notice of cleavage.
December 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Picard perspective tip: Space is big. Bigger than you think. No, bigger than that.
December 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Picard management tip: Give the most interesting assignments to other crew members, not yourself. That's how people stay engaged.
December 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Picard management tip: Keep a log of your journey. You will understand better by writing it down.
December 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Picard writing tip: Getting your point across is more important than following archaic rules. It's okay to boldly split infinitives.
December 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Picard management tip: Try your best to speak in a way the other person will understand, even when it seems nearly impossible.
December 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM