Role Model for Obama, McCain and myself

by | Sep 22, 2008 | Leadership, Politics

We all need a role model. Call it a (Wo-)Man’s Condition.* I have found this true for me in life as well as in work. Among other things, a role model or icon helps to inspire you and shape your response to unknown situations; and it is in those moments that...

Losing Weight on Planes

by | Jul 7, 2008 | Health, Travel

Boy, you’re going to carry that weight… With the rising cost of fuel on the tips of all our tongues, the chase to reduce fuel costs is in full tilt. I am fascinated (if not confounded) by the work done by the airlines in this regard. It seems that every...

Yo-Yo Ma on NPR’s “This I Believe”

by | Mar 31, 2008 | Entertainment

And this I, too, believe… As part of All Things Considered, NPR and Jay Allison have (re-)created a “This I believe” segment, based on a 1950s radio program of the same name that was hosted by acclaimed journalist Edward R. Murrow. The purpose of the show is to...

Life in the Fast Lane and Hooters

by | Mar 22, 2008 | Leadership

I would like to share with you with a little thought today. There used to be a time when I thought it desirable to live life in the fast lane. What does that mean? Well, by my understanding it means living with time whizzing by, memories blurring, names & faces...

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