It would seem that common sense left the building this week as it concerns the weekly newspaper AsianWeek, and it’s made national news. One of their contributing writers, a man named Kenneth Eng, wrote an article called “Why I Hate Blacks”. It wasn’t a long article, but it was powerful, though in a negative way. […]
A few days ago, out of the blue, a congressman had to resign amid reports that he had written inappropriately to a page, a high school student selected to participate in special programs for the federal government. During the ensuing hubbub, it turned out that he had engaged in the practice for awhile, and it […]
The way most of us who do seminars on diversity approach the subject is from the point of view that people are people, regardless of the differences in their backgrounds, and that we all must at least give consideration to those facts so that we can treat each other fairly in this world. Though that’s […]
(originally published January 8th, 2006) I ran into a business networking associate at a store on Friday night. We had a short conversation, during which he made a statement along the lines of my not really being able to ever claim true success if I couldn’t define my marketplace. Of course, I have defined my […]
(originally published April 28th, 2005) One of the issues of independent consultants is that sometimes you have to quibble over small things in order to get the big things done. For instance, I know that my professional time is valuable; someone else may not agree because they may not fully understand some of the things […]
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