What is your formula for success?

I drove down to New York from Boston this weekend with a couple of friends. Driving and talking usually leads to the revelation of theories and philosophies, and I came up with the concept of success and it not being an accident, i.e. that continual success is usually the result of some unconscious or conscious […]

Drinking from the Fire Hose

Last week I put out an advertisement in both LinkedIn and on a Senior Networking site looking for contractors to help me with the large number of future contracts I may soon get this fall. Wow was I surprised at the response! I must have got 20 emails in two days, and I am still […]

The new event landscape

As I mentioned before, I was at the SISO Executive Conference last week. What did I learn? That times are tough for most people with some events off 40% of their paid conference attendees from 2008. Funny that, as my business has never been better. What I think we are seeing is the transformation of […]

Return from the SISO Executive Conference

Wow, in the middle of summer I am yet again insanely busy, with a client event and then the SISO Executive Conference in NYC. I was especially looking forward to Barry Libert‘s sessions on community building. Barry is an old client when I was helping him at Shared Insights, so I got a chance to […]