Prepare Your Rebuttal

Can you plan ahead and prepare your rebuttal in advance? You would certainly think you could; setting the presidential candidacy – and the debacle of a debate – aside for a moment. Are you prepared for any argument that may Read More …

Firm But Flexible

Attended a really wonderful lecture today that I will remember for a while. I have read the author’s books before, but in person, Edward Tufte is much more engaging. One quote from him today really resonated with me. “Be firm, Read More …

Full Circle

This weekend we (a group of us family folk) were chatting about how things always come around in a full circle. The topic was communication. How do we best communicate with others today vs. yesterday? We didn’t go so far Read More …

Laughter, Debate and Introspection

What do laughter, debate and introspection all have in common? Maybe nothing except for all happening to me this Friday. I tend to take a lot of things at face value, but there are a lot of things in which Read More …