A recent interviewee gave me this statement. It matches so well with what I have been writing on lately (outside of here) that I can only believe that I heard it and subconsciously started chewing on it. It’s a great statement from someone who took a company from 1-2% annual growth for seven years to [...]

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Susan commented on my earlier post about why business schools stink. The post focused on MBAs but Susan linked to her earlier post on Customer Experience Crossroads (”What’s Wrong With Business Schools: Warren Bennis was Right“) that talks about entry into business PhD programs. I wanted to chime in with a couple of points.
Following my [...]

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Once again, Valpo Public has come through with an excellent book purchase for me to waste time with. Charles C. Mann’s very readable 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus describes some current controversy over what the Americas looked like prior to Columbus’s arrival in the Caribbean.
Charles Mann wrote a very interesting article [...]

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Kai Peters of the Ashridge Business School asks the question: “Imagine what business education would look like if schools were really interested in impact??” It’s a good question. Problem is that it wouldn’t look much like a business school. It’d look more like a really well run company.

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The good Drs. Herb Koplowitz (of Terra Firma Management Consulting) and Glenn Mehltretter (of PeopleFit) announced a new short course in Toronto for C$2000+GST. Great course at a great price. Very highly recommended.

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We’ll be covering this soon: stay tuned!

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