May 10, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership
I had the opportunity to hear Lance Miller, the 2005 World Champion of Public Speaking, present in Spokane over the weekend. We were both featured keynoters at the District 9 Toastmasters Conference. Lance told a story about how when Hernando Cortez landed in the new...
Apr 17, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership
One of my hobbies is playing fantasy baseball. Baseball has always been all about statistics and for us baseball geeks, it’s a great way to add fun to watching a season. My team looked pretty good before the season started. I was ready to get off to a fast...
Apr 5, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership
I just finished lunch upstairs and was listening to Project Runway. Really. My wife has the day off and so does my daughter. They love the show and were watching it when I came upstairs to eat. Understand that tonight features Opening Day for the Mariners and the...
Apr 2, 2010 | Business Strategy, Leadership
Frontier Bank’s president John Dickson was fired this week by CEO Pat Fahey because he went on vacation. Really. The bank is in deep trouble and has until April 15th to get better or sell. CEO Fahey was angered that President Dickson took a planned vacation with...
Dec 12, 2009 | Leadership
Dear Tiger, As an avid golfer for the past 31 years, a fan of your game and what you’ve done for the sport, and as a concerned human being, I’m sending you this open letter with unparalleled advice on how to get your “game” back on track. I know you pay the boys from...
Dec 5, 2009 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership
An excellent blog post by my friend and associate Roberta Matuson who is an expert on intergenerational conflicts in the workplace and human resources… Read the article Cheers,
