When we have an important decision to make, we often fall prey to a most insidious trap. Wanting to make ...

Last week, I had the amazing opportunity to fly on a small, owner-operated plane while listening in on the conversation ...

Imagine you were tasked with inventing a better mousetrap. Literally. A typical brainstorm session may yield incremental improvements in the ...

For the last entry in my three-part series featuring the creativity techniques of jazz musicians, I’m excited to share two ...

As a music geek and a student of jazz for over 40 years, I'm obsessed with the intricate, dangerous, soul-filled improvisational ...

Having studied jazz improvisation for nearly 40 years, performing thousands of times all over the world, I can tell you ...

There was once a stonecutter who was dissatisfied with himself and with his position in life. One day he passed ...

There are few projects more complex, difficult, and expensive than rebuilding a gate at an existing airport. Inoperable during construction, ...

I had the great honor to deliver a keynote speech this past Sunday on Northern Michigan’s beautiful Mackinac Island. Sweeping ...