How not to argue with idiots

For all you folks who simply cannot get enough of me, you can now tune in every week to hear me live. I’m guest hosting with Joel D. Canfield for the foreseeable future on Business Heretic’s Radio courtesy of BlogTalk Radio. We air every Tuesday at 10AM PST. If you can’t make it live to the show, [...]

True leaders know how to balance hype and reality

Let’s face it. People who call themselves leaders are like opinions. They are everywhere. Problem is you can’t easily tell a great leader from a crappy one. And, by the time you do, he’s probably off to his next “opportunity”. It’s even worse than that. An essential component of any great leader is to paint [...]

Problems are simple. People are not.

It’s really true. Tons of books are written every year, classes taught, speeches given, that clearly and concisely tell you exactly how to solve most any problem. Here is the recipie: Break the problem down into small, managable, component parts. Measure before, during, and after taking any action. Know what results you want, and be [...]