The Weekly Roundup

What’s Missing?

The ultra-quiet, high speed fan that’s missing an on/off switch. The gorgeous print ad in a national magazine that’s missing ...

The Long Shot (ASAE Edition)

Yesterday, the annual meeting & expo for the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) kicked off with much anticipation and fanfare.  While ...

How Bureaucracy Can Kill

Last week, 154 people came within minutes of losing their lives. The cause of this near-death experience? Bureaucracy. On July ...

You’re FIRED!

Your boss walks into your office and quietly shuts the door behind her. She sits down at your desk in ...

The Nine Questions of Breakthrough Achievement

From discovering new drug therapies to winning triathlons, the capacity for human achievement is humbling. NASA scientists reached Pluto this ...

The Wizard’s Downfall

“Your call is very important to us. Please stay on the line and a representative will be with you shortly.” Twenty-eight minutes ...

Easy

As someone who has played guitar for more than 30 years, I can tell you that the secret to regular ...

The Frequency Factor

If you ask an advertising guru what it takes to inform consumers and ultimately move them to action, they'll instantly ...

Play Up

Imagine you step onto a tennis court, facing a partner that's at least 50% better than you. As you volley ...

Who’s (or What’s) Your Enemy?

Darth Vader was intent on using his natural abilities to destroy humanity and lure good people to the "dark side." ...