“What I’m worth is the value I’m bringing to you right now.” James Altucher The quote above was made in reference to a seminar Mr. Altucher was participating in when asked how much money he was worth. It’s always amazing to me that people feel free to ask others how much money they’re making when […]

I’ve always been bad at remembering people’s names. I might go to a yearly party where I see some of the same people. But because I don’t see them more than once a year, I not only forget their names, but I forget pretty much everything about them except remembering that I’d seen them “somewhere”, […]

I was reading an article titled How To Measure And Develop Great Leaders. It was a pretty interesting, though short, article that talked about the need to help potential leaders, once you assess them, to learn how leadership actually works so that when they’re ready they won’t have to go through the challenges that most […]

“We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That’s who we really are.” – Sirius Black, Harry Potter On my best days, I like thinking of myself as the ultimate good guy. I like to believe that when a hero is needed, it’ll turn […]

One of the things about being an independent consultant is that I get to work with a lot of different entities. That also means I get to see what leadership is like in many places; unfortunately, it’s often not all that great. Durotriges via Compfight Whenever I’ve been brought into a place where I’m going […]