Please Stop

We have to stop beating up on ourselves on a constant basis. Nobody wins, when we do that. Besides, the rest of the world does a pretty good job, of doing that to us, with alarming regularity. … [Read more...]

The Quest for Talent

The notion that human capital is an organizations most valuable resource, is well documented. It is a continuous struggle to get and keep the right people.  More than just intellect, a keen cultural fit and a personable disposition are critical … [Read more...]

Carrying the Dead Weight

Our emotions and kindness get in the way, as we carry the dead weight of those who fail to produce and get the job done.  They always have a reason for a missed assignment. And we let them slide the slippery slope of incompetence. We do a disservice … [Read more...]

Shift the Paradigm

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.Antoine de Saint-Exupéry … [Read more...]