Rick Smith

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 ...

We have all played out this drill in our heads – the doctor informs us we are ill, and gives us six months to live. What would we do? For most of us, this exercise conjures up images of traveling to places we always wanted to see, spending ...

The curtain is now closing on a week of pomp and circumstance at the G20 Summit. A flowery communiqué, a few group commitments and a years worth of photo ops were the outcome. But did these leaders make any real progress on their understanding of, and approach toward ...

Attention men, I have good news and bad news. The good news? God gave us both private parts, and a brain. The bad news...apparently She only gave us enough blood to operate one at a time.  Last week Susan Fiske, a professor of psychology at Princeton University, presented research showing that we ...

Here's a simple quiz. Are married, well to do men more or less likely to practice unprotected sex with prostitutes than their less established counterparts? The answer is surprising. According to a study by psychologist Dieter Kleiber, those men living the most stable and successful lives are significantlymore likely to practice unprotected sex ...

  There is a growing chorus these days claiming that trying to find deeply fulfilling work in a recession is like trying to milk a fish. I think giving up on the pursuit of passion at work is a cop out. The reason so many come to this dead end conclusion is ...