Pressure
The pressure is on – unless you happen to celebrate Hanukkah, which concluded last Monday. For the rest of us, it’s five days until Christmas!
The Season of Atonement
This is adapted from a post I originally published on December 24, 2014. I still mean every word. In the song, “Turn, Turn, Turn”, made famous by the Byrds, though adapted from Ecclesiastes 3:1 by George Aber and Pete Seeger, we learn this: “To...
Believe
Perhaps this season needs to come around to remind us to believe in something – whether its yourself, your clients, or good ol’ Saint Nick.
I’m Dreaming of a Wet Christmas
Sung to the tune of “White Christmas”, with apologies to Irving Berlin and junk scientists everywhere.I’m dreaming of a wet Christmas,Just like the ones Al Gore predicts.Where Big Al is frowning and we’re all drowning;Although, real science...
Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and Innovation
After the editors of Harvard Business Review (HBR) came back from vacation, they immediately took a sabbatical or went into hibernation or something. No one seems to be sure. But it’s the only way to explain the publication of this: “The Myth of the...
Be Like Dan Davis. Ask For Help.
The unmanageable task of being a jack-of-all-trades usually ends in being a master-of-none. Be like Dan Davis. Ask for help when you need it.