If the words, “Life is too short to work with jerks” have never come out of your mouth, you either have a very short memory or you’re just not being honest with yourself. Nobody likes to work with jerks. I didn’t either, until I realized I was one. Wait…what? You[…] Read On
Say what you will about Donald Trump, he appears to be willing to reach across the aisle, engage the opposition and listen to opposing viewpoints. That’s a highly useful and attractive leadership trait that’s been sorely lacking in Washington … and pretty much everywhere else, these days. On NBC’s Today show,[…] Read On
A reader just reminded me of a Critical Thinking column I wrote for Fox Business just after the 2014 midterm election. “Things don’t change and very few pay attention,” he wrote. Indeed. Glad you’re paying attention, Lee. Here’s the column, in its entirety: Depending on which pundit you listen to, Tuesday’s[…] Read On
There are lots of extremely distraught people in America today. Maybe traumatized is a better word. They are upset that Donald Trump was elected President. I know that because I’ve been watching them curse, scream, cry, rant and rave all over the news and my Twitter feed for more than[…] Read On
The election may be over, but the recriminations are just getting started. On a conference call with donors, Hillary Clinton blamed her stunning defeat on James Comey’s email investigation redux. She claimed the FBI director’s letter to Congress just 11 days ahead of the election stopped her campaign’s momentum, while[…] Read On
I see so much bad behavior these days it isn’t funny. Duplicitous behavior. People talk a good game but their actions tell a different story. I’m not sure if that dynamic is more pronounced than it used to be or that we see more of it because everyone puts it out[…] Read On
A popular career blogger once tried to make the argument that Christmas is destroying corporate America on CBSNews.com. I kid you not. Unfortunately, yours truly had a blog on the same site at the time. I remember thinking, Crap, there goes the neighborhood … and my credibility. Then again, the[…] Read On