Category Archives: The People

All about the people side of business and life.

Time to kill the ANTS

Please enjoy this wonderful guest article by Roxanne Casebier: I experienced something incredible over the past decade of my life.  I have grown a family, grown in my career and grown in my personal life as a wife, friend, daughter, … Continue reading

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Selling the sizzle

At the Corporate Directors Forum conference in January here in San Diego, we heard from John Carreyrou, the author of Bad Blood:  Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup.  I picked up the book from the gift table, and … Continue reading

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Who’s in your mirror?

By Serra Sewitch-Posey I was 20 years old and on a Greyhound bus from Seattle to Denver, for no real reason other than I had taken a semester off from Chico State and wanted to head East for once. The … Continue reading

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Pandering to a short attention span

Much of the conventional wisdom offered today about how to “engage” audiences, get your content read online, keep attention of conference attendees and not put people to sleep in a class centers around the “fact” that people have short attention … Continue reading

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