My first book will be published soon
Consulting
Paradigms, Stereotypes and Mental Models
How we think is important. When you’re in a hole. . .
Consulting and the Standing ‘O’
My standing ‘O’ upstaged my boss -oops.
Who is Your Client?
Know who hired you and why
Will AI Replace Consultants?
The Ancient Late Adopter speaks Let us be clear, I am old. I started as a consultant in 1980; I retired as a consultant...
Voice of the Customer? Huh?
Improvement and Innovation Over my thirty-seven years as a change consultant, I worked on a lot of improvement and...
Leading
Eastland and Westland Views
Two communities in the mountains are similar, but different.
Preparing to Lead Change
What’s next? Sentient robots and flying cars? Lessons on leading change.
The Vision Thing
Visions are powerful, but not always the answer
Merger Signs of Impending Disaster
Seventy percent of mergers fail* to create value that is greater than the sum of the parts. So how do you know if your...
R U a but-head?
A simple linguistic device can bring people together and generate more ideas.
Review: Inside the Mind of Timothy Leary by George H. Litwin PhD
A fun and fascinating read on early psychedelic research “My book about Tim is up on Amazon. I hope you’ll read it and if...
Living
Happy New Year!
January 1st – isn’t everyone’s new year, but whenever we each celebrate it the New Year is a time of reflection and intention.
Boxing Day
Ruminations on the day after Christmas
Holiday Card Winner
We got a wonderful card, which set my mind wandering amd wondering. . .
Why, Aesop?
We experience Aesop’s Fables as children, but there is wisdom for a lifetime.
Paradigms Lost
I’m not really a rant-kinda-guy, No, really I’m not . . . but. . .
It’s Thanksgiving, Be Positive!
I try to be more grateful at Thanksgiving even if the world is falling apart at the seams
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