This past week I wrote an article for my consulting group’s newsletter that I also posted on its blog titled The Art Of Consulting. The overall point of the article was saying that the purpose of consultants is to be helpful, plain and simple. In that article I talked about trying to learn from other […]
Leadership
I’ve been lamenting for a long time the performance of our elected officials, and I mean almost all of them. I’m not overly pleased with what’s going on, and I’m not going to pick and choose who to blame. Instead, I’m going to castigate them as a whole for not doing what needs to be […]
I’m betting you know someone where you work that judges everything that happens that’s not a positive thing as a crisis. They run around acting as if the world is ending unless the offending malady is taken care of. It could be as tragic as the building burning around you or as miniscule as someone […]
Leadership is the skill of knowing how to let people find their own way to greatness but being there to help them when they need it. I can’t remember where I heard that but it’s been on my mind lately as I’ve been going through the process of helping my family get things done for […]
My wife and I had an issue. One day she asked me “How come you won’t use the dish rag when you’re cleaning up?” I responded “Because the dish rag always feels icky (yes, I said icky) because you like just leaving it in the sink with all sorts of stuff being spilled and thrown […]

