Snap your fingers. Nope. Not fast enough -- these days, word travels even faster -- sometimes for better and sometimes for worse. Pete Bland (@xblandx on Twitter) has been a tremendous entertainment …
How To Pack (A Lot) Lightly
I'm sitting at gate A10 at Lambert International Airport in St. Louis waiting to board a flight that will ultimately take me to Heathrow in London. I'm using my phone as a personal wireless hotspot …
“Never Too High … Never Too Low …”
Were you aware there's a management theory that states you need to be very careful not to praise your employees too much? That's right - don't give your employees too much praise. Don't spend too …
The Natural Order of Things
Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. Anything that’s invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is …
I’m Speaking in Columbia Monday
After giving presentations in Columbia pert near every business day for two years back in the early 2000s, I don't give talks at home very often any more. On Monday morning, I'm scared to death happy …
Lessons Learned
One of the benefits of being older is that people think you know stuff. Saturday, I return to my alma mater to deliver a talk to students about my lessons learned along the road less traveled …