Among other things, I’m a political junkie, a consultant to business leaders and their leadership teams, a regular global business traveler, and an all-around curious person. These roles and this personality trait have led me to also be an agnotologist. “A what?”, you ask. Read on.
Think of knowledge as...
Wayne Gretsky, the great hockey player, credited his success to this particular strategy: “I skate to where the puck will be, not where it has been.”
The NHL playoffs are now underway and while I mostly ignore the world of sports, ice hockey is one game I understand and enjoy...
Last week, Mitsubishi Motors announced that they cheated on fuel-economy standards. They admitted that this cheating affects about 620,000 cars but that further investigation might bring those numbers up to the millions.
Sound familiar? Last October, I published two blogs about Volkswagen doing exactly the same thing. Only this time,...
People forget what you said,
People forget what you did,
People remember how you made them feel.
Maya Angelou
In extensive travels around the United States and internationally, I meet a lot of people. People of all types, from all walks of life, from many different...
Not long ago, in Botswana, I had the privilege of participating in Indaba, a Zulu and Xhosa method of decision-making that brings all interested parties into the conversation. Instead of a small group of leaders making unilateral decisions for the group, without any input from those affected, those affected...
Saab has been my car of choice for a long time. They’re fun to drive, great in the snow, and last a long time with proper care. A few years ago, I was sorry to see the company drive off to the big parking lot in the sky.
Since Saab...
As I shared with you in my last blog, Spaces In Between, last week I took a Clarity Break in Arizona. By a wonderful coincidence, the desert was blooming. A rainbow of bright colors sitting atop an unending vista of various kinds of drab cactus was a fitting landscape...
“Clarity arises in the spaces in between.” Henning Mankell.
I’ve been working pretty hard. I’ve been caught up with various client needs, EOS installations and quarterly meetings, and getting up and running with a few new clients. For Wharton Global Consulting Practicum, I’ve been overseeing MBA teams working on international...