I will forever be fascinated by Pixar. I love Pixar's origin story with a fateful sale of the company by George Lucas to Steve Jobs. I define my children's life stages by which Pixar movie was in theaters at the time. Living near Pixar's studio, I drive by and think of the mysterious Willy Wonka factory and how... Continue Reading →
Truth In Trials
In the excellent business book, Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul we get the story of how Howard Schultz, the founder of Starbucks, returned to the everyday CEO duties in 2008 and lead the turnaround of the company. I, for one, never followed the business side of Starbucks to realize... Continue Reading →
Here Be Dragons
Change is here for everyone. Everyone. While something new and exciting is near for many at work, for others our time working together is ending. Our next step forward can be viewed as a beginning or and ending. Yet for all, it is a step into the unknown. Be careful. That is unexplored territory and... Continue Reading →