MM: Perspective makes all the difference 10/26/15 | Doug Cofer So often in life, our perspective makes all the difference. A great example is the image below. If you were standing where you could only read the side of this column on the left it would have the opposite impact compared to being able to read both columns. No matter what the situation is - business deal, life situation, interacting with someone - consider looking at it from another angle. It probably will change how you think and live.