The most underutilized asset of ANY organization is their database. Usually when I say this, my audience looks at me like, “I thought your introduction said you were a Madison...
January Newsletter: You Can’t Change What You Can’t Measure
By Tim McCarthy
October 15, 2019
Author’s Note: This is the 7th in a series of 12 articles I’m writing on mistakes and learning in building our foundation since 1997. Last month, I wrote about the...
January Blog “Social Service that Creates Economic Value” by Tim McCarthy
By Tim McCarthy
October 15, 2019
The Business of Good serves those who serve the poor. Over the years, we’ve focused on creating permanent change in lives of the poor rather than safety net social service....
Neil Young’s Lonely Quest to Save Music by David Samuels
By Tim McCarthy
August 20, 2019
Editor’s notes: I am both lover and hater of Neil Young during my 50-some years of listening to his music and his thoughts. But this article is one of the...
That’s what my Mom called laughter. Do you laugh enough? I don’t laugh enough. So, I’ve decided it’s the next “to-do” on my health improvement list. There are plenty of...
Editor’s Comment: My dear friend, Bob Miller, sends me his self-reflections and I learn. Bob is one of the widest and deepest thinkers I know, particularly in matters of the...
Sycamore set to take $1 billion out of Staples | Adam Lewis
By Tim McCarthy
April 25, 2019
Editor’s Comment: My good friend, Ron DeMattia of Corporate Value Partners sent me this article. It’s more data for the series of discussions he and I have had about the M&A...