There are many influences in our business life. I have studied and follow some of the Zen path. One of my clients recently sent me an email about a conversation she had with an employee who they plan to let go but want her to stay on for a few months for transition purposes.
He writes, […]
We all have deja vu. That strange feeling that we had been here before. That was the exact feeling I had when I picked up Monday morning’s paper. As I sat down to have my breakfast, I had a bizarre feeling that I had read these articles and seen this news before. Then I looked […]
In a social setting last week, I asked a woman standing near me what she did for work. She replied, "For my benefits, I work at XYZ company. For my passion, I edited medical manuscripts". It hit me hard although it has been happening for a long time. Medical insurance for all of us has […]
The day after Labor Day. Always so ominous and yet always so promising. Living in Chicago, it is really the last official day of summer. I used to divide the year by quarters, I do it now by seasons. Today, the kids go back to school with my oldest starting high school. I head back […]
It has been a difficult 24 hours. After spending most of the weekend trying to figure out the new T-Mobile DASH PDA, it was stolen from me. In the parking lot of a Best Buy, my son’s friend forgot to role up his window. Five minutes later when we got back to the car, the […]
