Whose fault is it when you lose? Whose credit is it when you win? In this time of Olympic competition, I wonder about these sorts of questions. Evan Lysacek beats Yevgeny Plushenko by playing … [Read more...]
Decision Making 101 – Check Your Emotions Before You Decide
In a recent article in the Harvard Business Review, Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, writes about the impact of our short-term emotions on our long-term decision making. In … [Read more...]
Using Detours To Get Where You Want to Go
There are times in both personal and professional situations where apparent road blocks get in the way of achieving your desired goals. Earlier in my life, these road blocks discouraged me. Now, I … [Read more...]
Learn From Bubble Wrap – Reinvent Yourself For Greater Success
This week marks the 50th anniversary of an iconic American product - Bubble Wrap. It is slightly older than me, so it has been around my whole life. I have only known the product as a protective … [Read more...]
Getting What You Want With Gentle Persistence
My brother and I have pretty well mastered the art of getting what we want from the humans we adopted. They're pretty nice people, but they don't always understand us immediately. So, we have learned … [Read more...]
Enabling Process Improvement
For the past several months, I have been working with my friend and colleague Kevin Eikenberry on a number of projects. As part of my responsibility in working with Kevin, I serve as a coach on the … [Read more...]
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