In Sunday's NYTimes' Corner Office by Adam Bryant, Tony Tjan, Founder and CEO of Cue Ball, a Venture Capital Firm in Boston offers extraordinarily valuable insights. I thought his most…
Today, December 7, we know is the anniversary of the bombing of the US by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. I have a dear friend, Evelyn, who passed…
How do we get the right people in the right roles? In addition to gaining a full understanding of people's strengths, we need to have clarity about each other's vulnerabilities.…
As Thomas Edison said, "Vision without Execution is Hallucination". In today's world with our addictions to activity, we now know that Execution without Vision is CHAOS! In some organizations, it…
Yesterday's Corner Office Interview by Adam Bryant in the Sunday Business Section of the New York Times hit the ball out of the ballpark. Sandra Kurtzig is Chair and CEO…
In our 'new normal' economy we no longer have the luxury of being 'fat and happy'. Just like other business owners and executives, I've been there multiple times in my…
Thanksgiving week is ending and we have the benefit of moving from 2-3 days of Holidays into a weekend . For me, I am on Day 3 of 5 of…
In an effort to not offend my friends and colleagues who chose not to celebrate Thanksgiving, but focus on celebrating with their loved ones a Fall Harvest Celebration, I hesitate…
Sometimes life is hard. Our loved ones become ill or even transition on. We have health challenges ourselves. People we care about lose their jobs and their homes, often for…
My older sister and I received a text on Sunday from our baby sister who was attending a bi-annual Women's Retreat. She acknowledged us for the ways we had contributed…
In an effort to not offend my friends and colleagues who chose not to celebrate Thanksgiving, but focus on celebrating with their loved ones a Fall Harvest Celebration, I hesitate…
When I was a struggling CPA/Management Consultant, I changed jobs about every 18-24 months. It did not matter if I was in tax, auditing or consulting. It did not matter…
A few weeks ago during a radio interview, I had an aha moment. The interviewer, Carol Blonder, was excellent and was really pounding me about this topic. I shared my…
For some decades now, I've been saying to clients, colleagues and friends, 'We all have issues....the question is...are we working on our issues?" About 6 months ago I had a…
If you know me, you know I love the NY Times' Corner Office in the Sunday Business section. Since my definition of R&D is to 'rob and duplicate', I always…
