The Weekly Roundup

The Past Is Dead

Most of us face incredible challenges in our lives. Difficult people. Ruthless competition. Time constraints. But so many of us ...

The 5 Myths of Creativity

Mention the word creativity, and people begin to squirm in their chairs. The very thought can prompt anxiety, fear, and ...

The Math of Worrying

Think about how much time you spend fretting about what might happen.  Those deer-in-the-headlights moments are not only agonizing but ...

Ignore The Critics

Paul Bartolotta is no ordinary business leader. He's the CEO of a wildly successful company that owns and operates 20 ...

How a Simple Innovation Led to Greatness

Beau Coffron wasn’t trained as an artist. He didn’t study at the Culinary Institute in Paris. He didn’t even set ...

Flip The Fear

Abraham Lincoln worried constantly.  Steve Jobs was paranoid, sometime even delusional.  Jackson Pollack suffered intense anxiety. We often think the ...

A New Theory of Relativity

Einstein’s famous theory of relativity (E=MC2) celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.  This elegant formula helped us understand how the world ...

How Burger King ‘Forked’ McDonald’s

“Good morning McDonald's.  We come in peace. We’d like to propose a one-off collaboration between Burger King and McDonald’s to ...

The 4 R’s of Executing Change

The new, bold vision is revealed with dramatic fanfare. This year, the CEO boasts, we will reach new heights, delight ...

Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

Imagine you have a brilliant idea to start a company. A lightning-bolt of inspiration led you to invent a razor blade ...