Mitch's Blog

I remember years ago that there was a news story about a woman in Pennsylvania who received a prison sentence of 5 to 10 years, basically for losing her temper and doing a most unthinkable thing. While having a fight with her boyfriend, as they were physically hitting each other, she picked up her own […]

I’ve wondered what’s up with today’s employees when it comes to writing skills. Doesn’t anyone know how to spell anymore? Whatever happened to punctuation and capitalization? I’d be hard pressed to find much nice to say about the educational system today based on some of the writing I’ve seen, but it would be disingenuous to […]

Years ago I ended a long term contract with an organization that I’d been subcontracting with. I ended it because I was unhappy with it; that’s all I need to say about that. I realized I went into the venture with one thing in mind; making the almighty dollar. I stayed with it for the […]

I’ve spent the overwhelming majority of almost 13 years of blogging about leadership telling people how being a good leader is the most beneficial thing one can to do succeed in business. I stand by that because it’s proven to be true more often than not; yet I can’t deny that sometimes a bad leader […]

There must be something with me thinking about empathy and snow at this time of year, even though the last time I wrote about it was in 2010. Strangely enough, many of the circumstances are the same; too much snow in some places, icy cold in others, or barely snow and ice in many places […]