What has been your personal reaction to the news that our election system is flawed? By 2018’s primary election, I had heard enough about election integrity that I decided I...
I don't know what your destiny will be. Some of you will perhaps occupy remarkable positions. Perhaps some of you will become famous by your pens, or as artists. But...
Song of the Month: “Someone to Watch Over Me” by George Gershwin, Ella Fitzgerald Author’s note: Maybe it was just the mood I was in, but this song played in...
Book(s) of The Month: Inspirations for radical change, aka books that have given definition to my own search for meaning. Editor’s note: I didn’t read anything worth sharing this month. ...
Joke of the Month: Terry and Jan In keeping with my recent recollections of real-life funny stories, I recall my brother, Terry, running after his wife, Jan. They had argued...
Great thoughts are the beginning of every great organization and then must be followed by feelings and actions. [more] For decades, IBM’s theme was one word: Think IBM’s first great...
How many times can you remember “faking it”? My list is very long. The first few weeks of high school The first few weeks of college A few months on...
Favorite Book: The Last Ships from Hamburg - Steven Ujifusa Editor’s note: I like history in general and particularly about the world war periods. There is so much to learn...
Book of the Month: Death at La Fenice -- by Donna Leon Editor’s note: Editor’s note: If you are a fan of well-written detective mysteries, this one (Leon’s first of...
Funny of the Month: Switching I’ve been trying to think lately about true stories that happened that are funny enough for a laugh and this one came to me today:...
Editor’s Note: I dedicated this month's Thoughts to my son, Kevin, for the years he served as my partner in marketing. He has moved on to a broader entrepreneur career...
Book of the Month: “ Crook Manifesto ”, by Colson Whitehead Editor’s note: This is my second Whitehead read and I haven’t even gone back to his Pulitzer Prize winners...
Song of the Month: “ I’m Just Thinkin’ About Love ” by Wild Rivers Editor’s Note: For the first time I can remember, I enjoyed the video of this song...
Quote of the Month: I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence. ...
The more questions I ask, the more certain the answers will be. Questions lead to research; research leads to risk reduction in both business and in my life. My peer...
Editor’s note: The story is as lush as Harding’s writing, which takes some pages to adjust to, at least in my case. Long, poetic, descriptive sentences that only the greats...