Mark this day. It is a day of sadness and loss. I have written before concerning my business reality. Two months ago I wrote a post called "My Camelot". Today is the day the walls of Camelot fall. The housing crisis was not kind to my company. As we manage our business down, most of my staff leave... Continue Reading →
Bigger on the Inside
The end of the year is here. We try to treat it as any other week. No need to reflect back. No point in predicting the next year. It does not work. Each of us, in our own way, will indeed look back and look forward. For me looking back on 2012 involves creating this... Continue Reading →
Purgatory, Heaven and the Gridiron
This past week I read that Bobby Petrino was hired as the football coach at Western Kentucky. Within a couple of days I watched the California High School Football Championship - NorCal vs. SoCal. Two football stories, one involving a coach working to rebuild his career, living in purgatory. The other coach reminding us what... Continue Reading →
Leadership – More Important Than Ever
I just received the latest Fast Company magazine. Not sure about you but I typically do not read the comments from the editor that appear at the beginning of nearly all magazines. This issue was different. The title caught my eye and invited me to read more ... WHAT I'VE LEARNED. Learning, learning, learning. Fail... Continue Reading →
My Camelot
Since the beginning of this blog I wanted to write a post titled, My Camelot. Not about my history, but the experiences of others I know. Stories of a time when these folks worked with the right people, at the right time, in the right place. Together they achieved so much and they knew these... Continue Reading →
Verbal Bucket List
I read a wonderful post today on Forbes Magazine's website. The author, Jessica Hagy, listed her "40 Things To Say Before You Die". A verbal bucket list if you will. Each had its own simple illustration to drive the point home. I loved the list and please do read it yourself (link here). Each of... Continue Reading →