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How Tiger Ended Up in the Deep Rough

Dec 2, 2009 | General Commentary

“I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.” - Ovid Why is the irrational often more powerful than the rational? What leads us to do really stupid ...

It’s Really not that Big a Flood…

Aug 22, 2009 | General Commentary

@Joe McCurdy   I built the Ark.  I found 2 of everything.  But I just couldn't find another Kanye...

16 Words That Say it All

Aug 19, 2009 | General Commentary

The Washington Post's Mensa invitational once again asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition. (Hat tip to Roger Fransecky). Here are the 2009 winners: 1. Cashtration (n.): The act of buying a house, which ...

5 Things We Learned from the Life and Death of Michael Jackson

Jul 8, 2009 | Celebrity Unplugged, General Commentary, Personal Development

It seems that Michael Jackson was able to bring out the best in us, and the worst.  His legacy is filled with triumph and talent, as well as temptation and torment.  Here are five lessons that his life and death have highlighted for us all: Great talent transcends barriers – Michael ...

The Interview Idiot HALL OF FAME

May 6, 2009 | Career Management, General Commentary, Re-Imagine Work

There is no way to consistently identify truly outstanding job candidates from a single interview. But you can certainly sniff out the bad ones. Vice Presidents and personnel directors of the 100 largest corporations were asked to describe their worst experience interviewing prospective employees. Here are some of the ...

Discovering the Prose and Poetry of Your Life

May 4, 2009 | General Commentary, Leadership, Personal Development, Re-Imagine Work

Guest Post: Roger Fransecky, Fortune 500 CEO Coach It's time to remind ourselves of a truth that provides context for this roiling year of declining markets, eroding 401K's, and the daily challenge of leading and living: our lives contain both prose and poetry. It's time to pay attention to our simple ...

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