A Plea For Some In-efficiency – Too much efficiency can be a bad thing

No matter where you look, you will find hundreds of pundits, management consultants, business gurus and organizational experts all singing … More

Stop Looking For The Right Answer – There ARE no right answers

As human beings, we are instilled, very early on, with the concept of right and wrong. “Don’t do this”, “no, … More

The only constant is change. Heraclitus No matter how much you learn, experience and know, there’s only one thing you … More

Imagine the following scenario, if you will: A record executive comes up to Mick Jagger some years ago and says … More

As a kid, I always wondered why baseball managers would flame-out on one team, and yet get hired immediately the … More

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to … More

The world we live in seems to get faster every day – no matter how fast we move, we nevertheless … More

If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the … More

We’ve all said things like “do what you’re good at.” “Go with what you know.” “Leverage your strengths.” And they … More

One of my teams was recently faced with a difficult work problem. The team was dealing with a complicated problem, … More