I know some really talented rainmakers who are doing great in this economy. More power to them. Unfortunately, they are not doing as well as they might. It is so easy to get caught up in the excitement of the business development chase that often rainmakers do not stop and figure out how to take [...]
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Why Can’t Guys Wear Dresses?
Why shouldn’t guys be wearing dresses? OK, I guess I should have said kilts… I hope most of you had a bit of a start there. They would be breezy and comfortable especially here is our hot Texas summer.
Can you imagine the cool breeze you would get on a hot day. Who ever invented pants [...]
We need some Radical New Ideas to Create Radical New Businesses
We have this tremendous stream of waste, stream of second hand stuff, stream of surplus stuff that is just waiting for a creative hand to make it unique, beautiful and useful. Would it not be great to see a sparkling variety of new businesses springing up empowered by a diverse group of designers and facilitators [...]
Boring Doesn’t Work
Boring doesn’t work. To keep pushing boring is to become boorish.
Are you still lining up with the 450 people with a resume to get a job with Acme Corporation?
Let’s think about this.
People at Acme Corporation are coping with a crappy economy, Wiley E. Coyote is laying low, there has been some layoffs, everybody is overworked [...]
Let’s join the new Fight for Independence
Today, we celebrate American independence from Great Britain. Who among us has not shed a tear in pride and admiration when we reflect on the sacrifices endured and the prodigious efforts put forth to win independence? We learned these inspiring truths sitting in classrooms as children and may children be learning these marvelous stories for [...]

