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Watching the Fire
Sheila invited me to a date night down at the Touchstone Center for Crafts in the Laurel Highlands. Touchstone

Organizations Have a What’s Next Problem Too
Their Leadership Plans In my Substack posts, I mostly write about what it means for individuals to navigate What’s

Something Unexpected Is Still Growing
Hair Today, More Tomorrow The summer I interned at the National Institutes of Health, I got a perm. The

How I Spent My Birthday Awake Wondering Who Is Right
It is 1:54 on Tuesday morning as I am writing this. I know the exact time because I just

I Asked AI to Roast Me.
It Got Personal. Editor’s Note: A number of folks have reached out to me asking why I haven’t written

The Day I Became My Own Client
One ending, one beginning Sixteen years ago, I walked into my boss’s office for our regular Monday morning meeting
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Going Beyond
Last week the hottest IPO of the year came on the stock market. Beyond Meat (symbol sticker BYND) was
Settling Down
In the movie “The Right Stuff,” actor Ed Harris, playing John Glenn starts humming “Battle Hymn of the Republic”
Our Search for Heroes
I’ve always been a fan of Tiger Woods and most probably, so have you. As a golfer, I’m in
Turn Up The Heat
In our new book, Retooling Leadership Development, Michael Couch and I write about the importance of leaders taking on
Running the Family Business
My first foray into a family run business happened early in my life when I use to help out
The Skill of Letting Go
Leaders must be good at self-management. It is one of the themes my colleague Mike Couch and I discuss