Entrepreneurship

I am not a member of the One Percent. Some wag once said “Why would I want to be a member of a club that would have me as a member?” Well, perhaps like you, I wish I was a member of the One Percent of richest Americans.  You see, I like the One Percent.  [...]

My son does not always get his homework done. That’s not really news – he is 16, in high school, and while he does well on tests and knows his material, turning in homework is just not always a priority. Like I said, not much news there for a teenage boy in America. But the numbers of [...]

Here is my list of specific subjects that should be studied by every entrepreneur, business owner, and business leader. The spark for this list came from a casual conversation with the father of a teenager. He was pushing his son into drama club – seeking to instill in him the skills of public speaking and public poise [...]

In an earlier blog I wrote about a father’s special insight.   This particular dad understood that the so-called “hard skills” of mathematics, science and history are not as difficult to obtain as the “soft skills” of public speaking, teamwork, and human relationships.  This father had recognized that his teenage son would gain many traditional lessons [...]