May 12, 2011 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy
I just completed my third Mentor Summit with Alan Weiss in Las Vegas. As I sit in the lobby waiting to catch a ride with a colleague to the airport, I figured this is about as good a time as any to start de-briefing. Step One (as provided by Alan) is to find the three...
May 3, 2011 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, The Dog Planet
My monthly column reprinted with permission from the Kitsap Business Journal The Dog Star (Sirius) is a symbol of power, will, and steadfastness of purpose, and exemplifies the One who has succeeded in bridging the lower and higher consciousness. – Astrological...
Apr 22, 2011 | Business Continuity Strategies
I just finished reading the most recent edition of Million Dollar Consulting on my Kindle reader on my iPhone. Even if you’ve read it before, it’s well worth the read if you’re a consultant. Alan Weiss has added new ideas and commentary with each...
Nov 15, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, The Dog Planet
I’m sitting at home tonight trying to come up with a witty, yet valuable blog post and Captain Jack begins chasing his tail. I’ve always wondered why dogs so aggressively chase their tails. I have noticed that in the four dogs I’ve owned, the two...
Nov 10, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies
I was watching the CBS television drama, NCIS last night with my wife. It’s one of our favorite shows because the writing an acting are superb. There was a scene late in the episode where the character of Ziva David (played by Cote De Pablo) has had her cover...
Sep 21, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies
Confidence. Self-esteem. Self worth. All these issues come into play when you are competing in business. I like watching athletes and coaches compete in their respective sports. One of the things I take away from a show like HBO’s Hard Knocks, is that when...