The Future of Everything I have to wonder where all the great leaders are in our presidential politics. Those of a Democratic persuasion are not running because the party has already chosen their candidate, for good or bad. The Republicans seem to have a field of...
The Future of Everything Shakespeare once said, “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” In leadership theory and practice, all apply. Our primary goal as a leader is to make more leaders. This is no easy thing to do....
Our lives are a rich swirl of interacting emotions, fears, excitement, intuition and souls moved by the invisible forces of humanity. And for the most part, when we are healthy, we love this about being human. We love it to an extent. When we have to deliver bad news,...
The Future of Everything The Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu once said, “All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.” In the vast arena of business, strategy seems to be well known and professed...
The day started at 8AM sharp at a board meeting, but when I showed up it had been cancelled. I then proceeded to the Republic on Elm to meet my first appointment at 9:30AM. With an hour to spear, I parked the car, got out to check if the restaurant had yet opened. It...
Last week I had lunch with a business friend, and we were talking about friends who are extraordinary, or trying to be. These are the truly exceptional who have endless energy and vision, and keep pushing forward. My lunch partner then made the statement that to...
During the last election I had the opportunity to meet with both Candidate Barack Obama and his Deputy Campaign Manager Steve Hildebrand. They wanted an independent perspective, and at the time (July 2007) I believed candidate Obama was coming across as a junior...
The Future of Everything Legendary golfer Byron Nelson Jr. was known for his gentlemanly demeanor, his composure and his cool. He has done everything from inventing the modern golf swing to winning the Congressional Gold Medal. But what is really cool, is that the...
The Future of Everything Sir Isaac Newton once said, “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” When studying a matter, either a problem or a solution, it is imperative to look at what is known and brace that against...
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