Global Change

Are You Ready for Change?

Effectiveness, Global Change, Innovation, Leadership

When I was at my Military Intelligence Officer’s course in the mid-1980’s, our coursework was almost completely focused on encountering Soviet armored divisions storming into Germany’s Fulda Gap, despite the… Continue Reading...

Two Lessons from Elon Musk

Global Change, Innovation, Leadership

Elon Musk. It’s hard to read any business publication and not run across some story of the Thomas Edison/Henry Ford of our time. I read two particular stories – one… Continue Reading...

Desert Storm, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Lentil

Global Change, Innovation, Leadership, Life Balance

As I write this I am eating a bowl of lentil soup, which reminds me of a story. Let me set the stage…. It’s winter of 1991, and I’m in… Continue Reading...

The Power of Applied Hope

Effectiveness, Global Change, Innovation, Leadership, Life Balance

If you read my About Me page, you will see that it ends with this: “Finally, I am an optimist. It’s an exciting time to be alive”. I thought that… Continue Reading...

Poker, Bifocals, and You

Global Change, Innovation

Every now and again I like to provide examples of cool things that are happening. Without further ado, let’s dive in….

Say No to Bifocals. The reason people don’t usually

Zume: Silicon, Sausage, and Pizza Automation

Global Change, Innovation

As we hear about automation changing the face of work, consider the future for the neighborhood pizza worker. Zume Pizza, a startup in Mountain View, CA, is imagining a… Continue Reading...

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