6 is > 1: Why Insulting your Intelligence is Big Business

6 is > 1: Why Insulting your Intelligence is Big Business

Insulting your intelligence is a tactic that brings in the big bucks. It’s the go-to tactic for many entities trying to capture your attention, or to influence your decisions. That ranges from commercials to TV pundits. You probably already noticed. One allergy...
Courage, Comfort, Cowardice, and Compassion

Courage, Comfort, Cowardice, and Compassion

Today courage is the operative word! They say a business owner should never talk about politics, sex, and religion. And I’m about to talk about all 3 today. About 6 years ago is when I became a consultant for the first time. I was elated and scared, but as the saying...
A Cop, a Pastor, a Lawyer, a Politician, & a Geek Walk into a Room

A Cop, a Pastor, a Lawyer, a Politician, & a Geek Walk into a Room

A cop, a pastor, a lawyer, a politician, and a geek, walk into a room… No, it’s not the beginning of a joke. It is what happens when people who care about a community come together to engage in an interactive dialogue. Events in the last few weeks have rocked the...