Point of View

Listen to the commentary   Last week, our conversation could have been considered a bit morbid or fatalistic. Coming to grips with mortality has two distinctly different approaches. Some look for longevity. A recent study published in Nature Communications puts the maximum lifespan for humans at 120-150 years. Sounds great, but they had no one

Listen to the commentary “So, what did you learn?” The Lunar New Year was celebrated recently; among many Asian cultures, that’s a holiday of epic proportions. For our friends in China, last year was the Year of the Tiger; they’ve denoted 2023 as the Year of the Rabbit. For me, 2022 was the Year of

Listen to the commentary Have you ever taken a sabbatical? Most have never done so; I hadn’t. Sabbaticals are usually part of an institutional ethos, where long-time employees are allowed – often, encouraged – to frame a period wherein their own personal development will be their primary focus. Sabbaticals are not glorified vacations with no

Listen to the commentary Dashboards are the ultimate assist when you’re working to effectively manage a complicated structure toward a desired destination. Whether analog or digital, they capture – in one place – the critical metrics that, together, give the big picture allowing the person in charge to lead well… We’ve pulled the vocabulary of

Listen to the commentary We’re honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today by remembering his birth and his brief life; his impact on our nation has been lasting and appreciated. But the holiday will be over soon; then we get back into our 50-week sprint into the unknowns of 2023 that lie ahead. How are

Listen to the commentary I felt a little bad: last Monday was a holiday – with New Year’s Day celebrated on the 2nd – and I asked you to do some heavy-lifting. Maybe your out-of-office response piled the Point of View into the “later” file. If this conversation didn’t happen last week, dive back and