While Hollywood loves its time-travel tales, those of us in the real world—especially the business world—usually believe we’re stuck with our past mistakes. No amount of money can buy that yet-to-be-invented time machine (think “Back to the Future”), and no magical clinch of the fists in a dark closet (as more »
Two unadorned words that pack a punch – thank you. This powerful message of appreciation is well on its way to becoming an “unappreciated” art form. Often we forget these very words as we race from one meeting to another, drown in emails and manage the demanding stress for results. more »
“Phil, Phil, Phil.” Those were the chants from family rooms across America, including my own, while watching the final round of the 2013 US Open. This echoed the thousands of fans lining the fairways at the Merion Golf Course cheering on Phil Mickelson, arguably one of the nicest guys on more »
“Did you ever observe to whom accidents happen,” said chemist Dr. Louis Pasteur in 1854. It is because “in the fields of observation, fortune favors the prepared mind.” This quote has always inspired me. Pasteur’s contributions to science, technology and medicine are astounding. Of course he is most famous for more »
There have been many articles penned about Margaret Thatcher over the past few days, lauding her accomplishments and contributions to Britain and the world. But, if you read between the lines, you’ll find a common connecting theme — the impact of a woman leader during the most difficult of times. more »