Monthly Archives: September 2015

Immediate success

I have a friend who has created a unique way to develop leaders.He brings groups of eight to twelve persons from diverse careers to work on a challenge. He has found that the key to ongoing success is for the … Continue reading

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Myths about Leadership

There are many myths about Leadership and they limit opportunities for growth and development.Some of the most destructive myths are. Leaders are born not made Leadership is a rare talent possessed by very few … Leaders are all knowing and … Continue reading

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Why the Anger?

It appears that everyone is angry .Republicans are angry,Democrats are angry,Independents are angry and those with no political affiliation are angry. We well know that anger is a secondary emotion so what are the real sources of this anger? I … Continue reading

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9/11 part2

It seems incredulous to believe that so many years have passed since that indelible mark on our hearts and souls.Watching those magnificent towers crumbling to the ground created a Grand Canyon of sorrow around the nation. Ordinary people went to … Continue reading

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9/11

In two days we will memorialize one of the most tragic days in American history. It was a day when not a single person focused on the gender,race or sexual preference of the victims. We did not break into categories … Continue reading

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Bob Gussin

I learned many things from my dear friend Bob Gussin but none was more important than his attitude toward failure. Bob was the head of research for Johnson and Johnson and his outward demeanor rarely gave off the reality that … Continue reading

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Immigration

The image of that little Syrian boy on the beach conjured up memories that torment me.Starting in 1971 I interviewed survivors of the Holocaust and their stories were so horrendous that they live with me to this day. Each story … Continue reading

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Labor Day

We are about to celebrate Labor Day and we would do well to acknowledge the countless number of people who everyday make our lives easier. When I turn the light on I honestly don’t think about the person on a … Continue reading

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Pope Francis

I recently have done radio interviews ,and have a few others in the coming weeks that focus on Pope Francis’ visit to America..Once in a blue moon a pope comes along that is very different than his predecessors. Pope John … Continue reading

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Cops

 I was horrified last year when I saw a cop shoot a man in the back who was running for his life, and there were other incidents like the one in Baltimore that made me wonder about the abuse of … Continue reading

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