I wish everyone touched by Ian a speedy recovery, even as we mourn the loss of life from this terrible hurricane. I’ve recently been disappointed in Disney’s corporate foray into politics and their earnings (the stock is down 50% from March highs) but have always been a huge fan of their focus on the “guest […]

That’s the message of the Jewish New Year.    On this day, and for 10 days after, culminating with Yom Kippur, The Day of Atonement, it’s customary to look back at what was done over the past year in order to make course corrections for the coming year. This ancient wisdom recognizes that relieving oneself […]

Lately I’ve been helping clients refine their practice culture via defining their core values.  Core values are non negotiable.  They serve as a guide for actions and define culture. Our Declaration of Independence is a statement of some of America’s Core Values and the Constitution, how these values are defined. The Declaration of Independence is […]

A client recently bemoaned that she’s been seeing people “angrier” than normal. They’re more combative, demanding, and harder to deal with, she said. Could this be a trend? Indeed, the headline in a recent report proves that her perception is correct! “2 Nurses Assaulted Every Hour” The report goes on to say; “more than 5,200 […]