Current Affairs Articles

“The future ain't what it used to be."  – Yogi Berra Directly or indirectly, the common theme expressed in everything I write is that our traditional ways of leading people in the workplace are failing. We’ve seen employee engagement fall precipitously over a...

“No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.” –J. P. Morgan   In the early part of this past summer, Gallup released its “State of the...

"So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work."                                                       Peter Drucker As many of you know, I recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Jim Goodnight, CEO of the analytics...

On a crisp and sunny afternoon at his cabin on Skaneateles Lake in upstate New York, internationally-renown business leadership expert, Ken Blanchard, surprises me by taking frequent and sudden breaks in the midst of the interview we’ve just begun. He affectionately...