It’s still work They say if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. Hmm. I love what I do but it’s still work. When you work for someone else……

What’s the biggest mistake you ever made? (part 3) And what would I do next time? I’ve been writing about my biggest mistake, and that was the broken relationship with my secretary at my first…

What’s the biggest mistake you ever made? (part 2) And why didn’t I fix it? As a marketing professor, I often ask my students to work in teams on behalf of a real-world client. The…

What’s the biggest mistake you ever made? We can keep this within the realm of work. It helps me keep the list to a manageable number. Let’s go back to my shopping mall job, the…

Mission and Vision What’s the difference between a mission and a vision? Let’s start with the mission and I’ll quote an expert. Known by some as the “father of marketing” Professor Philip Kotler defines a…

A little too ironic, and yeah I really do think Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian biochemist was quoted as saying that “discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.” Arthur Schopenhauer,…

When I play hockey, I’m the goalie. When I play baseball, I’m the catcher. For a little perspective, I’m referring to floor hockey in high school gym class and little league baseball when I was…