A highly intelligent female friend of mine recently broke up with her longtime companion. In an extensive conversation, she recounted what worked and what didn’t over the course of their …
Formal Education | Not Emblems of Entitlement
Chuck Close | Living Your Values
Chuck Close was one of the great artists of our time. The book Wisdom, by Andrew Zuckerman, includes the following from Close: …
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Serve and Be Served
Prophet or Politician
At hinge points in a leader’s journey, there is often a recurring question: Will one serve as a prophet…or a politician? This is manifestly evident in some situations. For example, Theodore …
Volkswagen Values
Der Speigel puts the issue plainly: Is Volkswagen committing suicide? How can the iconic automaker restore its position? The Volkswagen problem and its solution are a matter of values. …