Scientifically, I admit that the Earth is round. This blog does not ascribe to conspiracy theories such as a flat Earth or that Americans have never landed on the moon.
When I say the world is flat, I mean the corporate world. The traditional hierarchy of class systems has changed. Inside corporations the world has become, if not flat, then at least flatter. Today, CEOs receive emails from individual contributors. Fans can twitter some of their favorite music stars, actors, or celebutantes. At EMC, we see this play out over and over again. People who are willing to ask, and have the credibility to see things through are given amazing opportunities.
We see examples of extraordinary things happening to people who are willing to ASK in the world as well:
No idea if the event (below) was truly spontaneous or planned. It could have been a publicity stunt, but I want to believe it was someone who took a chance. As women many of us feel that we should not risk it unless we are 100% certain of the outcome. I say, ask yourself what is the worst that could happen? Careful what you wish for it might come true!
As a mother I was happy for Austin. I was even more proud of his Mom. She taught her son to Believe that with hard work and preparation ANYTHING is possible. Rock on, Austin!
