At parties, when they find out I used to be a consultant, either tell me consulting jokes, or tell me they’re thinking about retiring to consult -part time. This is what I tell them.https://
Retiring to Consult
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Consulting
The Timetables of Consulting History
The last 50 years including the period of my consulting career exploded with change. It ain’t over yet.
Will AI Unleash Consultants?
A late adopter ponders AI changes to consulting.
Consultant, Coach, Advisor
Three job titles, definitions and ruminations.
People-Centric Consulting
People -centric consulting in the age of AI
Overcoming Misconceptions
Disabusing us of some common misconceptions including those of consulting and change
Leading
“I’ve Been Asked to Lead the New _____ Initiative”
Is leading change a career detour?
What I Got Wrong About Change
What learning guitar taught me about change
Is Every Decision Either/Or?
A New York cabbie reminds me of the fallacy of binary choice.
How Theatre Taught Me to Lead Change
My granddaughter’s theatre camp performance reminds me of my superpower as a change consultant
The Curse of the Entrepreneur
Is entrepreneurship like the mummy’s curse? Maybe.
Romeo, Tango, Oscar? Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot!
Examining the Return-to-Office debate
Living
Celebration
Celebrating spreads joy and love and we need more of that. “Celebrate Good Times. Come on.”
Thinking About My Storytelling Compulsion
Why do I tell stories? Why does anyone?
Watches, and My Quest to Understand Time
Did you ever wonder what time is? I asked Aaron who repairs my watch collection.
Peace in the Valley
What can we learn from this story of a high mountain valley with unusual ways
Does All This Productivity Really GSD?
Whatever Happened to Boredom? What have we lost to busy-ness and getting stuff done?
Retirement is Wasted on Old People
I dreamed of retirement my whole life. Now, I’m not sure I’m really retired.
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