Stage 17 of the 2008 Tour De France
Even if you don’t care for cycling, even if you think that watching cycling on TV (or in real life) is as boring as watching the grass grow – only with more lycra and crazy looking sunglasses, you...
View ArticleRobert Killick on the value of risk and true entrepreneurship.
Robert Killick on the need for intellectual curiosity and courage in the face of “unknowns” in today’s business leaders: Risk was once seen as a catalyst for competitiveness, innovation and change in...
View ArticleThe Tao of ass-kickery in a tough economy.
This is a follow-up to yesterday’s post on adopting a leadership attitude. (If you can’t see the above image on your RSS reader, click here. The picture pretty much IS the post.) Okay, so… Check out...
View ArticleYou want results? Time to start re-investing in people
“I never knew what I wanted, except it was something I hadn’t seen before.” – Robert Altman Today is a writing day, but not here. I have a deadline looming – a sizeable amount of content to transfer...
View ArticleBeing human.
Today’s post isn’t going to be about brand management, marketing, advertising, PR, or best practices for social media programs. In fact, this post isn’t going to be about any of the things I usually...
View ArticleDeathbed Confessions – Part 2: You are not your job.
Part 2: Fear, career potholes and the weight of social shame. “I’m afraid to tell people that I am closing my business because I’m afraid of what they’ll think,” was one admission from a panelist. “My...
View ArticleAnd now, something completely different: a word about art.
Every day, I run into people who seem emotionally and intellectually stunted. The amount of money in their bank accounts, the kinds of cars they drive, the square footage of their house or condo or...
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