Imagine you were your competition. Now – as your competition – create a plan to put yourselves out of business. This may not seem like the question you would want to be asking yourself. One goal of every organization is at the least to stay in business, if not even thrive. Because we never do …
I recently did an interview with Michael Fischer from Lyondell-Basell about important change work that often gets ignored. The short list of to do’s is pretty straightforward: Manage costs. Decrease them wherever possible Protect your share of a shrinking marketplace Conserve cash so that you can weather the financial storm These make sense. But alone, …
My daughter Alison is an “equestrienne professional.” That’s her picture up above (says the proud Father). Ali has been in love with horses ever since she was 8 years old and had to clean stalls to earn riding time. You may wonder, “What is an “equestrienne professional?” Ali teaches riders, trains, cares for, helps buy …