Monthly Archives: May 2009

I love the arts, so please allow me to express myself in this arena as well. I finally realized why certain reality TV shows are so engrossing. The directors/writers have cleverly constructed two shows in one — one is the … Continue reading →

Can everybody learn and grow? At what pace, and at what cost? The head of IT for a large insurance firm seemed to be floundering after about a year on the job. Following his department’s release of a flawed systems … Continue reading →

I find it so bracing to read and hear Obama confront tough issues, lay out the facts as he and his staff know them, and open the dialogue with key stakeholders. In an interview with David Leonhardt in Sunday’s New … Continue reading →

A coaching colleague sought my advice for a difficult coaching situation which she was assigned. It appears a highly successful executive has finally insulted enough internal colleagues that management has decided to call for the services of a coach. This … Continue reading →