Monthly Archives: December 2011
4 essential 2011 books for the too-busy manager
This is the time of year when Lists Get Made. And one type of list I’m always interested in is the top business books of the year. I was thrilled that Mitch Joel nominated End Malaria as one of … Continue reading
“care like hell and not give a damn at the same time” [Great Work Quote]
“The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.” ~ Paul Simon, liner notes, So Beautiful or So What So I read this and think to myself Is … Continue reading
Tim Gallwey and Soul Biographies
I’ve long loved the work of Nic Askew. He’s a thoughtful, engaging film maker and philosopher and his Monday Morning emails are always a delight. (You can hear my interview with him here.) Here’s a little something something from Nic talking … Continue reading
Les McKeown
What’s your role in the workplace? Are you the visionary, the operator or the processor – and who are you driving crazy by taking on that role? I’d be happy to talk to Les McKeown anytime, but I’m especially excited … Continue reading
“Make beautiful things, even if nobody cares.” [Great Work Quote]
Photo by marcus_jb1973 on Flickr I want everything we do to be beautiful. I don’t give a damn whether the client understands that that’s worth anything, or that the client thinks it’s worth anything, or whether it is worth anything. It’s worth … Continue reading


