"Don't ever take a business partner," was the sage advice from my dad, many ions ago. He had been burnt on more than one occasion by his partner — his partner a victim of myopic thinking and jealousy that stemmed from financial and emotional … [Read more...]
Building Teams, Getting Results
February 13, 2014 by
In a recent article about rapid team building, I reflected on my view of the singularity between our business and personal identities. I profess that we are truly one person and the idea that your “work role” and other roles are not as disjointed as … [Read more...]
Leveraging Intangible Assets
February 11, 2014 by
Law Professor Andrew Sherman encourages organizations to 'recycle' and leverage intangible assets. It is no secret that human capital is a company's most valuable resource, yet most companies would rather invest in buildings and equipment rather than … [Read more...]
Effective Feedback
February 10, 2014 by
The human tendency is to tell people what they want to hear. I think we tend to err on the side of caution — avoiding confrontation and not wanting to hurt someone's feelings. When we do this, we become part of the problem, allowing unacceptable … [Read more...]
