The 6 Ways To Grow A Company

This post by Gino Chirio is a gold mine in so many critical areas: strategy, innovation and process improvement.  The tension today between lowering cost through process improvement and how many priorities should be directed toward innovation is what makes companies win or fail.  I promise the graph alone is worth the read: “The term […]

How To Get A Life Worth Living

All of us have things in our lives we would like to do differently.  We tell ourselves that someday we will make the changes that will produce the kind of life we really want.  Then outside demands increase and we buy into the this is only temporary lie again.  If you don’t have the courage […]

The Convergence Point

The whole idea behind The Convergence Point is that people will be able to sort through all the noise and activity that is out there and find real meaning and purpose in life.  This means that we really need to know what we want and make sure we are willing to pay the price to […]

Team Operating Principles

The first thing I look for in putting together any team is the right chemistry for the particular task at hand.  If the team is responsible for completing a construction project I need expertise and great project managers.  When the assignment is to create a new vision statement I want very creative people that are […]

Lessons From Michael Jackson

We have all been affected by the sudden death of Michael Jackson in different ways.  Some of us feel compassion for the children who are left behind to grow up in the huge shadow of their father.  Others are feeling regret for such a waste of a very talented person who lost so much of […]