REEEJECTED! Overcoming Rejection.
The exclamation in the title – Reee-jected! – was what my friends and I would yell at each other when one of us, while defending a shot on the basketball… Continue Reading...
What If Your Browsing Habits Were Printed?
I have written about Cal Newport’s important book Deep Work. I’m a subscriber to Cal’s blog, where he writes about ways to cultivate the habits necessary to ditch the… Continue Reading...
Kindness: A Business Virtue
The middle school my daughters attended had a simple motto for the students: “Be Kind”. It was a mantra within the school and served to emphasize the importance of kindness… Continue Reading...
Nudging and Hiring: What’s Going On?
Regular readers of this blog are familiar with my interest in the “nudge”. A nudge is the subtle use of behavioral research to impact how we behave. The sign of… Continue Reading...
A Business Primer for Young People
In this political season we’ve been hearing a lot about Donald Trump and his business success, his business skills, his business experience. I often remember that even when I was… Continue Reading...
What General George C. Marshall Can Teach Us About Planning
In this blog I have often used the phrase “no plan survives contact with the enemy” – a truism I learned during my military days and use frequently in business… Continue Reading...
