I was looking for some inspiration, I found Creativity

I was looking for some inspiration on something to write about and I found this article in the Wall Street Journal Tactics to Spark Creativity.  I think it is critical that we all find ways to get to that place where we can be creative. We need to look for ways, to be creative. For instance, if…

Fire the Managers

This is something that I believe and had heard a similar line of thinking from Daniel Pink. I found this article on linked-in today. by Ilya Pozin Fire the Managers. Give it a read and see what you think?

Taking risks

I just read a great article on the WSJ by Leslie Kwoh http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323639604578370383939044780.html?mod=e2gp# It’s too bad that our society, and I believe it starts in the public school system, that failure is bad. I think we all need to realize failure is where we learn the most. Failure is were we learn the fastest.

Missed 2012

I just realized I missed posting 2012.  Part of the excuse is that I have been working on my MBA for the past 15 months.  The other part is that I haven’t been motivated to write any thing. I wonder how long that will last? I should be finished with my MBA in March of…

Balanced Scorecard – Where have I been?

I can’t believe I haven’t run across this before. I feel like an idiot having been unaware of this for so long. Art Schneiderman coined the term and developed the concept in 1987 However it was popularized by Robert Kaplan and David Norton in a Harvard Business Review article in 1992, see the wikipedia article…