It’s Our Policy…to be a Pinhead!

My husband is a business author who spends much of his time creating content for articles, workshops and keynotes. From time to time he likes to get out of the office to write in different environments to keep his creativity fresh. A week ago he chose a local hotel...

My Dinner with Neil Armstrong

The 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing brought back some fond memories of a remarkable dinner with Neil Armstong. I had joined a group of friends at the Bakersfield Business Conference, an annual event where 10,000 people gathered under tents to hear the...

Optimism: The One Thing All Leaders Need

In times of uncertainty, your employees, customers, partners, and shareholders want to hear three things. Learn what they are in this exclusive BusinessWeek column. BusinessWeek is running a special series of articles under the title, The Case for Optimism. It started...