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Breakthroughs Aren’t For The Faint of Heart
Robert Shiller, a Yale economist, is probably best known for having written Irrational Exuberance—the 2004 book that was prescient in foretelling the nation’s debilitating housing crisis. He attributes the approach he took in his book to advice his father had … Continue reading
A Glimpse Into Kathy Ireland–Business Mogul
Of all the world-class contributors to The Power of Professionalism, Kathy Ireland is the person I’m most frequently asked about. This post is a glimpse into Kathy the business mogul. As the ‘presenter’ of Kathy Ireland at a prestigious … Continue reading
The Honest Broker–Wisdom From Seth Godin
Seth Godin (a wise man indeed) posted a piece this past Saturday warrants sharing as it compliments The Power of Professionalism so nicely. I’ve taken the liberty of re-printing it here. Enjoy. The Honest Broker It really is a choice, … Continue reading
Professionals: Not What, But How
In our August 30, 2011 post we illustrated why it’s a bad idea to think an organization should automatically be considered ‘professional’ because it produces technically sophisticated products developed by really smart people. A recent article in Fortune couldn’t have … Continue reading
Whose Money Is It?
Paraphrasing the renowned economist Milton Friedman, “people become especially generous with other people’s money.” Politicians do it, business people do it too! From my point-of-view, professionals don’t play fast and loose with other people’s money – especially when they’re in … Continue reading
