When Losing is Winning
White and black pawns on chessboard.

I couldn’t believe the post on my LinkedIn feed. Someone had posted a pic of a full-figured model and asked one of those dumb, “duh” questions such as, “Should Full-Figured Models be Allowed to Walk the Fashion Runway?” My self-justified, smart-ass Comment, “Move this to Facebook.” I mean this is LinkedIn. Where I LIVE as […]

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Yo Leaders – You Ain’t All That and a Bag of Chips
Crinkle-cut chips spilling from bag.

I have always enjoyed the saying, “You ain’t all that and a bag of chips” because it is so descriptive of many of the situations that I have seen in business and life. A fitting example of this happened just a couple of weeks ago when I had the opportunity to connect with a few […]

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Leading the Little Rascals?
Children and dog sitting on porch steps.

One of my favorite shows growing up on Saturday mornings was, “The Little Rascals.” I have to admit I even like watching the remake movies with my grandkids because they bring back such great memories and still make me laugh. I’m pretty sure everybody reading this has seen at least one episode of The Little […]

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Billy’s Dancing and You Shouldn’t Care Why
Man jumping joyfully at the beach.

I once had a discussion with one of my old bosses regarding his perceived ability to quickly determine what motivates an individual into exhibiting a type of behavior. He adamantly believed that within an hour or two, he could determine the key motivation/incentive an individual had deep within them that drove them to be a […]

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