Daily Writing 101 Assignment: Take 20 minutes to free write. And don't think about what you'll write. Just write. The twist for today is to publish this stream-of-consciousness post on your blog. Challenge accepted! I decided to write long-hand for this challenge. Usually I write direct on computer. I have a habit to edit as I... Continue Reading →
Three Meals
All business. Fly from San Francisco to Chicago. Arrive one evening and leave the next evening. One bag, one suit. All business. That was one week ago. A successful trip with the business result I desired. The script was simple enough, arrive at hotel and order room service as I prepare for my business the... Continue Reading →
The Wisdom of Elephants
I can delay no longer. I start to the East, sunrise ahead. I watch the sunshine pour over the hills. I see. Elephants march across the ridgeline heading to the South. My job is to the North. Where are the elephants going? I need to know. I long to follow. Weekly Writing challenge: Fifty. A... Continue Reading →
Mission Fluency
As often happens to me (and you too) ... while reading an article recently, a point stirs a memory of a similar experience from my past. I am back in that place reliving the experience. With growing knowledge and a depth of experience I see it fresh and anew. Would I have acted different? Damn, to... Continue Reading →
Another Plane of Reality
"If you've ever felt you stepped into the Twilight Zone in a meeting, this video will speak to you." With a lead-in like that, I had to watch the video. Glad I did and you will be glad too. If one lives the life of a corporate citizen long enough he or she will find... Continue Reading →
Buzzword Bingo
Are you on LinkedIn? Of course you are. Hard to work in business or professional services and avoid LinkedIn. For me, much of my reach for this blog is through my connections on LinkedIn. Many of us work to refine our LinkedIn profile often and clearly want to attract great contacts and yes, potential employers.... Continue Reading →