Tis the Season….

During this season, many of us shift our focus to what we plan to buy for those in our families and sometimes for some of our work colleagues. It is really a great time of the year. Often, the things we buy have a defined shelf life – a specific time of use. When the...
Lessons From 10 Days of Travel

Lessons From 10 Days of Travel

The last two weeks have been packed full with client work in five cities necessitating plane, train and automobile travel through nine states! I write this while flying the final leg home; so far, the travel has been uneventful, except for auto traffic during rush...

A Leader’s Secret Weapon

This was a very interesting week for me. Actually, it was the culmination of observing a consistently common element at play over the course of many weeks. Both the clients I have been working with and many of their employees I have spoken to have expressed a common...
Are You Driving Change?

Are You Driving Change?

No one can deny change is all around us. Change is happening the way we shop, the way we view entertainment, the places or sources we rely on for information, and countless other examples. But when it comes to changes in your organization, the question is whether you...
Life Is Too Short To Spend It Unhappily

Life Is Too Short To Spend It Unhappily

These words were said by Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, who recently passed away. Although this perspective came after a life-changing cancer diagnosis, it is true for all of us how life really is too short to spend time on things or with people who don’t...