A Straightforward Guide to Business Continuity Planning

To call this a guide might be a little of a misnomer. For over 15 years, I’ve worked in the field of Business Continuity Planning. This isn’t about what I’ve learned, and my intent isn’t to really guide anyone through how to do it. I…

How to Design Communication

Irene Au does a great job in “DESIGN is…” of communicating the importance of design, how simplicity can provide clarity, and how design — whether intentional or not — is a representation of brand. If you haven’t read it yet, make sure you put it on your list!

Ownership

“We should ban this word from our business vernacular.” Really?

While attending a business meeting the other day, a peer espoused the opinion that he would like to ban the word “ownership.” He said it seemed like it didn’t have significant…

Don’t Give Up the Fight

What are you fighting for?

Taking the Time to Teach

Or, using the carrot instead of the stick.

Imagine loading up on your flight, everyone is settled in, seat backs are upright, tray tables are locked, and seat belts are buckled. The doors are closed and the plane is heading to its…