Three ex-Gemini consultants reminisce about what “no one ever told them” about consulting.
“No One Ever Told Me That.”
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Consulting
“On the Beach”
“On the beach” is consulting slang for unapplied, which is never a good thing for a consultant.
Consulting and Change How-Tos
I hope both my books, Traveling the Consulting Road and Change Leader? Who Me?, will have value for consultants.
Consulting: Plus ça Change
A conversation with a consulting colleague gets around to what isn’t changing.
Consulting = Change?
I was completely clueless when I became a consultant. I thought consulting was about providing information.
What Should I Charge?
The first question asked by someone who wants to be an independent consultant is about fees. My answer, “It depends,” rarely satisfies. Here I finally give the answer.
Leading
The View from the Ridge: Values
The world of work is changing drastically, and from afar it looks like the change isn’t being particularly well led.
Is Your Leadership Helpful?
Where did my value of being helpful come from?
Conceptual Reductionisms
The late Ric Taylor used two 50 cent words to describe my tendency to simplify
Thinking about Thinking 2: Mindsets
Reviews and comparisons about books on thinking
Presidents Day
Ruminations on the third Monday in February
The Carney
I’ve had some weird jobs in my career, but I learned from all of them.
Living
Longevity and Guitar
What does it take to live to 100? And what does that have to do with playing guitar?
AI Songwriting
Summary of this blog in AI Generated song -Yikes!
Wisdom from the Apocalypse
What do post-apocalyptic survival dramas teach us about the real world?
What is Wisdom? II.
Are we here to discover and share wisdom?
Goodbye Pip
A tribute to a family member, PIP RIP
Solstice Wisdom
“Those who came before us had the knowing and the doing beyond our ken.” My wife and I visited Newgrange northwest of...
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