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Today is the inauguration of Barack Obama as president of the United States of America. It follows the 41st anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr, which I wrote about yesterday. Today, I don’t have a lot of words to say, because it’s not really about me today, although it is about me. [...]
What a special year this is for America, and minorities in general. Tomorrow will be the inauguration of Barack Obama as the first person of color, and ironically it comes the day after the Martin Luther King, Jr holiday. Back on the day after Mr. Obama was elected, I posted a video that had Sam [...]
I met Robert Whipple at a meeting of my consultant’s group, Professional Consultant’s Association of Central New York, and it turned out that we shared some similar business interests. His third book is due out some time later this year, and last fall he was named one of the top 100 thought leaders in the [...]
There have been some rather negative stories about company leaders in the news lately. First and foremost, we have Bernard Madoff, who one day just decided to turn himself in and own up to the fact that his company was a sham, and he’d been running a big Ponzi scam on his investors, to the [...]
First, the latest issue of the T. T. Mitchell Consulting Newsletter, Chain Of Command, is now available. I’ve been thinking a lot about leadership over the past few days, as we get closer and closer to the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. It seems that he’s been in the news more than the still President [...]
The life of a consultant can be tenuous. Today’s love affair with a client can be tomorrow’s “You’re not quite giving me what I need” client. Sometimes the script can flip so fast that you’re left wondering what happened, especially when all you’ve been given is positive reinforcement. Such as where I find myself today, [...]
Earlier this evening, I was at a restaurant picking up a meal. I’ve never been to this restaurant before, but I had ordered food and had it delivered from this restaurant in the past, so I figured I’d just go and get it this time around. I had a nice conversation going with the person [...]
