Thought For The Day

A number of my graduating students are often bewildered and frustrated by a lack of direction and knowing what they want to do with their lives. The answer is complex. The decision process is simple. Sometimes knowing what you don't want, can be more … [Read more...]

When a Hire Goes Wrong

A dear friend, a CEO of a major organization, was clearly troubled by a high level hire that has been less than ideal. A cultural disconnect has left my buddy feeling tied up in knots. The promise of competence and the bright lights of the resume … [Read more...]

The Anguish of a Mother

"Please help me so I can save the life of my son," was the bewildered, yet heartfelt request of my elderly neighbor — her 44 year old son fighting cancer, and for his life, on a daily basis. A good family man with a wife and a 6 year old son of his … [Read more...]

Triumph and Heartbreak

What does it take to be an Olympian? There has to be a perfect blend between talent, countless hours of relentless practice, and a single-minded focus to be the best in the world. Years of preparation and sacrifice, countless hours of training, in … [Read more...]