A Painful Lesson on the Importance of Intellectual Honesty

A Painful Lesson on the Importance of Intellectual Honesty

A Painful Lesson on the Importance of Intellectual Honesty A few months ago, early in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes and her alleged fraud with her startup, Theranos, columnist Andy Kessler wrote an op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Failure is Always an...
Gratitude: Good news, bad news – who knows

Gratitude: Good news, bad news – who knows

Gratitude: Good news, bad news – who knows After nearly two years of coping with the isolation required by a worldwide pandemic, we are finally able to spend time with people again. Most of us are truly grateful for much of what we took for granted just a few short...
A Brand Building Conversation

A Brand Building Conversation

The skills of being a good conversationalist are much like those witnessed in an exciting tennis or volleyball match.  Like a talented athlete, a skilled conversationalist volleys a question to their discussion partner, listens with the intention of...
Beginner’s Mind

Beginner’s Mind

“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few”Shunryu SuzukiDuring a recent interview on Sykes Onetake with Ian Barkin, Chief Strategy Officer and Marketing Officer at Skyes, I was asked to answer a series of questions that he...
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