The New ABC
I happened to be invited to NYC for a taping of the new ABC Match Game today. We waited for just a bit before being separated, 12 by 12 and ushered into the elevators. Security is sure to warn you Read More …
Category: career
C is for Chicago
C is for Chicago… Unless it is for Cleveland, or Cornell or…oh, I don’t know a hundred other tourist destinations, cities and colleges. Just a minor font and color change can mean an entirely different brand, team, city, or college. Read More …
W is for Win
You all know W is for win, or, at least we do now… I mean, I am not a sports fan, but I do love an underdog. Here in this house, we are all just hoping that the Chicago Cubs Read More …
Real Potential
Everyone has real potential – the area in which it leads to success is just different for everyone. That is why we must work together. I love seeing the glimmer of an idea and extracting solutions from clients, students, friends…and being Read More …
Simulating Projects
I’m getting more and more impressed with the age at which students are simulating projects that have real applications in the future workplace. Funding for local projects, by corporations like Toyota, Pepsi, TerraCycle and local businesses who see the value Read More …
Who Can You Be
Who can you be is a real question for people to decide. It can change, whenever you want to be the “new” you. In a land of make believe, like Westworld has presented – who would you be if you Read More …
Find Your Fit
The message today, touring schools was that you need to find your fit…and parents should be helping their children. I will accept that, but it isn’t as easy as you’d think. How do you fit in if you don’t know Read More …
Helpful, or…
Are retail store workers naturally really nice and helpful, or is it just because they are paid on commission? I hope that it is both, but I think that we did our best in our role as customer – we engaged in Read More …
Let Them Help
Sometimes, you are better at doing something than the new person who is around to do it. You just have to train them and then let them help. We know that it is hard to let go. Resist the urge… Read More …
Which is it?
Saw this street sign today and I had to wonder, which is it? Do not do this thing… Or, do this thing that is written in bigger, bolder letters …and, is listed last? Consider, with all due respect to Gene Read More …