Celebrating Mahatma Gandhi

Today over a billion people celebrate the birthday of Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi, the messiah of non-violent protest. Over the years, my respect and admiration for this man has continued to grow. He exhibited selfless sacrifice, peaceful protests, … [Read more...]

Nightmare at the DMV

We have all heard the jokes about the DMV — It is America's least favorite place. My son recently had a 2:15 driving appointment, and we were advised to arrive 15 minutes early. Allowing absolutely or anything to go wrong (and no opportunity to … [Read more...]

Chaos Reigns Supreme

We teach our students strategy frameworks and buyer decision making as linear processes, fit for the perfect world. Well, we really don’t live in a perfect world, and linear thinking is myopic at best. We live in a chaotic world where a crazy man … [Read more...]

Life’s Major Mile Stones – Through the Eyes of a 16 Year Old

I recently bought my son a car. I was pleasantly surprised by how moved he was throughout the entire process. I think he grew up a lot that day and I sensed a deep appreciation and even disbelief — An appreciation for how blessed he is, and total … [Read more...]