It’s time we revisited that hackneyed piece of common wisdom which states, “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.” When you are doing anything substantial, like running a marathon or a complex project – starting is easy, finishing is also surprising easy but dealing with the middle is what separates the medal winners from the also-rans. Continue reading “Life Lessons from the Road: Be Mindful of the Middle”
Helsinki City Marathon (The one with a fast Finnish finish)
[Marathon #61 / 18 August 2007]
A business trip to the UK provided the opportunity to spend some air miles and detour via Helsinki to take part in their marathon, which is the second largest marathon in Scandinavia (after Stockholm), with 6500 entrants. Continue reading “Helsinki City Marathon (The one with a fast Finnish finish)”