Loyalty or Competence?

Competence without loyalty is an organizational dilemma. As is, loyalty, without competence. The ideal blend of both is difficult to come by, and is driven more by external forces than by any single corporate decision. As and when you find it, … [Read more...]

And Then They Leave….

A neighbor just moved her daughter into her dorms at High Point, and like her, many of us moved our sons and daughters into university communities, leaving most of us with empty nests. Yes, Rohan moved into the dorms and created a void in our home. … [Read more...]

Words of Wisdom

A gem from Mark Cuban on Shark Tank: As an entrepreneur, never take advice from someone who does not have to live with the consequences Brilliant. … [Read more...]

Taking Responsibility

Human tendency is to deflect blame when we make a mistake. It is easy to point fingers for our own shortcomings, but a lot tougher to belly up to the bar and take responsibility and ownership of things gone awry, when we mess up. It's easy to see … [Read more...]