“Tesla isn’t a car company; it’s a battery company” (Montenegro). Last summer I blogged about Tesla’s ground-breaking decision to make all their Tesla automobile patents public […]
Eight years ago we bought our first flat-screen television. About a month after this purchase my eight year old boldly told me that we needed another one […]
When sports teams make it to the playoffs they often speak of the need to play at a higher level. Players and coaches refer to it […]
“We didn’t design the new Wired [on-line magazine] to be perfect. We designed it to be perfected” (Scott Dadich). Wired magazine recently launched a new web […]
Books which help leaders elevate their game are not unusual. However, Chess Not Checkers enters this busy arena promising new insights. So does it succeed?  The publisher of […]
Today we are going to examine the top 5 reasons we procrastinate: Problems with… Failure to… Concerns over… Difficulty… An inability to.. I apologize – I had good […]
What About Bob? is one of our favorite family movies. A memorable scene has a mentally troubled Bill Murray (Bob) telling his psychologist, “There are two kinds of […]
“The best leaders know how to keep moving forward in ambiguous situations” (Johnson). If you play board games you may have heard the term ‘analysis-paralysis’. It refers […]
Once a year, Amazon employees get an interesting opportunity.  They are offered cash to quit working at their company. The first offer is worth $2,000. Each successive year it increases by […]