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The Beatles and Decca Records and Opportunity
Monday, January 1, 1962 was bone-chilling cold across England. An aspiring musical group, the Beatles, jammed into a small car, wended their way through snowstorms from Liverpool to London. Their …
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10 Leadership Lessons from Mozilla CEO Firing
This post, from a notable business event in 2014, continues to have resonance. There has been much celebration and consternation over the forced resignation of Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich. Much of …
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A Board of Advisors for Your Life and Career?
Corporate organizations are expected to have boards of advisors. At least in theory, these boards are intended to provide strategic direction, to isolate trends and spot opportunities that might be …
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Millennials | Unsustainable Individualism?
New York Times columnist Ross Douthat furrows his brow that we’re living in an age of untrammeled individualism. Douthat's expression of concern is prompted by an extensive poll of Millennials from …
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Collaboration is How We All Get Lucky
The Grammy Awards ceremonies resemble all-star games in sports: they assemble dream teams. Individual performers are plucked from familiar groups and settings and genres. They are recombined in …
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