We attended the wedding of a good friend’s son and their new daughter-in-law this past weekend. It was a great time. It had all the beautiful elements of a celebration of love, from the wedding vows written by the bride and groom to their first dance together (including an incredible dip.) Old friendships were rekindled, […]
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Life is challenging, as Scott Peck pointed out in his book, The Road Less Traveled. Reading his book as a young person, I initially resisted this notion, but over time, I’ve come to appreciate this truth. Our mental mindset adds an extra layer of difficulty to our lives. During a recent round of golf, a
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Effective decision-making is vital for leaders, but it often creates frustration and uncertainty. Are you facing similar challenges in your organization? I was talking to a client in Asia about improving his decision-making skills to advance within his company. His main struggle; Taking too long to make crucial choices. Sound familiar? Fortunately, I assured him
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I discounted Chat GPT when it first came out a few months ago when it reported errors in my own biography including that I graduated from Michigan (Ohio State), received my doctorate at Illinois (Nebraska) and was a professor at CMU (TCU). I came back to it recently and realized that the term “Artificial Intelligence
I discounted Chat GPT when it first came out a few months ago when it reported errors in my own biography including that I graduated from Michigan (Ohio State), received my doctorate at Illinois (Nebraska) and was a professor at CMU (TCU). I came back to it recently and realized that the term “Artificial Intelligence
I recently spoke with an attorney regarding working with one of his client’s family business’. He described some friction between the family patriarch and his daughter, who was heiress apparent. When I insisted, throughout several preliminary meetings, that I would have to talk with the owner before we proceeded, he told me it was not
I was born into a successful family business that thrived for many years until it all went wrong in the worst possible way. My father’s mother had built a thriving wholesale paint business in New York City, supplying paint to building contractors, paint retailers, and even the State, which used it to paint the iconic
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As I’ve shared before, my wife Sheila is an amazing dancer, writer, singer, and improvisational performer. She is a “creative.” One of the most wonderful things about living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around us. The downside of living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around
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As I’ve shared before, my wife Sheila is an amazing dancer, writer, singer, and improvisational performer. She is a “creative.” One of the most wonderful things about living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around us. The downside of living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around
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After last week’s Resilient Wednesday, I got several requests asking for accountability for my mistakes. My brother, Chuck, asked me to send him a list of my indiscretions, if I could keep it under ten pages. An impossible task. I can, however, share my latest error in judgment. Almost three weeks ago, I had surgery
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